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Five face court for murders

FIVE men were yesterday charged with murder in the Magistrate’s Court in connection with five separate incidents - including one man accused of five murders.

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‘Vigilante’ attack

A MAGISTRATE is set to determine the fate of a 21-year-old man who claimed he assaulted another man because he believed his father was a sex offender.

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Cheque fraud alert

POLICE are warning members of the business community to be on alert due to a recent spate of fraudulent cheques being circulated.

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SUSPECT FACES FIVE MURDER CHARGES: Accused due in court for killings as police detain other gunmen

A MAN accused of five murders will face court today over a series of killings dating back to 2018.

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Two dead after separate shooting incidents

Two men are dead after separate shooting incidents on Saturday.

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Man dies after Flamingo Gardens shooting

A MAN died in hospital after he was shot outside his home in Flamingo Gardens on Thursday night.

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Man charged with armed robbery

A MAN was remanded to prison on Friday after he was charged with armed robbery.

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Second man charged with murder and attempted murder of man and woman

A SECOND man was charged on Friday in connection with the murder and attempted murder of a man and woman last month.

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Man caught on film fighting policeman awaits sentence

A 23-year-old man who was filmed fighting an officer who attempted to arrest him over a traffic violation was yesterday remanded to prison pending a magistrate’s sentencing.

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Man who denies pointing gun at officers given bail

A 26-year-old man who denied pointing a firearm at two police officers earlier this month was yesterday granted bail ahead of his trial.

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15-year sentence for robbery is quashed

A MAN who was convicted of robbing a gas station of $1,500 over five years ago had his 15-year sentence quashed by the Court of Appeal after the panel ruled the “misrepresentation” of the evidence by the judge during her summation of the case was “fatal” to him receiving a fair trial.

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Suspect charged with June murder

A MAN was charged with murder in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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U.S. man told to pay $400 or go to jail

AN American man who was found with a small bag of marijuana must pay $400 to avoid prison.

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Judges reject Archer appeal

THE Court of Appeal yesterday rejected Omar Archer’s appeal against a Supreme Court judge’s decision to dismiss his motion for constitutional relief concerning a criminal libel charge brought against him six years ago.

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Teenager accused of rape attack

A 19-year-old resident of Grand Bahama was charged with rape, burglary and causing harm in Freeport yesterday.