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Man shot dead on Washington Street

Police are investigating after a man was shot dead on Washington Street on Sunday night.

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Man in hospital ‘after stabbing by love rival’

AN ABACO man was flown to New Providence for medical treatment after he was attacked by the supposed boyfriend of a female companion.

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Two charged with stealing, arson offences

TWO Acklins women were charged on Friday with several stealing and arson offences in connection with a fire that recently destroyed a number of businesses on the island.

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Man admits assaulting mother of his children

A MAN who admitted assaulting the mother of his children was ordered to keep the peace for one year.

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Man fined for threatening to kill former girlfriend

A 21-year-old man who threatened to kill his former girlfriend was on Friday fined $500.

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Judges reject killer’s appeal

THE Court of Appeal yesterday affirmed the 25-year sentence of a man who was convicted of the manslaughter of a woman who was shot and killed during an attempted robbery over a decade ago.

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Two held for Abaco accident

A HAITIAN couple have been arrested in connection with a traffic accident that resulted in serious injuries to a child and woman in Abaco.

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Man ‘beat me and held knife to my throat’

A WOMAN yesterday testified that a man brutally beat her before holding a knife to her throat during a domestic dispute earlier this year.

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Man denies receiving stolen motorbike

A 31-year-old man who denied dishonestly receiving a stolen motorbike was yesterday granted bail ahead of his trial.

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$5,000 fine for fake COVID test

A WOMAN who tried to travel to Grand Bahama with a fake COVID-19 test results was yesterday fined $5,000.

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Two in hospital after shooting

TWO men were taken to hospital after they were shot on Tuesday.

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‘Pay $20k or go to jail’

A 21-year-old man who tried to smuggle over two pounds worth of cocaine into the United States must pay $20,000 to avoid spending two years behind bars.

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Man admits assault - but says he did not hit victim

A 27-year-old man confronted another man with a piece of nail-ridden wood for firing gunshots near his mother’s home, a court was told.

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Teenagers accused of school killing

TWO teens were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday on charges of murder and attempted murder in connection with the stabbing of two students at Government High School last week.

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UK national remanded in custody

A UK national pleaded not guilty in Magistrate’s Court yesterday to a litany of fraud-related charges, including money laundering and possession of forged Bahamian documents.