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Man accused of attack on police officer

A 34-YEAR-OLD man was charged with assaulting a police officer, causing damage, making death threats, resisting arrest and using obscene language.

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Woman denies guilt over falsified COVID test results

A 35-year-old woman was charged yesterday with 40 counts of possession of a forged document in connection to the recent trend of people attempting to travel using falsified COVID-19 test results.

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Suspect accused over fatal stabbing

A 23-year-old man was yesterday charged with murder in connection with a stabbing incident that left one man dead last week.

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Man accused over gun and ammunition

A 29-year-old man was charged with illegal firearm and ammunition possession in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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26-year-old on rape charge

A 26-year-old man was charged with rape in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on Monday.

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Man dead after stabbing on Collins Avenue

A man is dead after a stabbing incident on Collins Avenue early on Monday morning.

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Agony of murder victims' families

GRIEF stricken family members say they want answers after their loved ones were ambushed and “senselessly” killed during a brazen shooting at the Jerome Avenue and Chesapeake Road intersection on Thursday afternoon.

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Man who punched his wife ordered to attend anger management classes

A 66-year-old man who punched his wife during a heated argument was on Friday ordered to compensate her for injuries and attend anger management classes.

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Woman fined $5,000 over false COVID test results

A 21-year-old woman who tried to use falsified COVID-19 test results to travel to Grand Bahama was fined $5,000 in the Magistrate’s Court.

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Man accused of attempted murder of police officers denied bail

AN ANDROS man accused of assaulting three police officers with rocks and a conch shell a day before he allegedly tried to kill them was on Friday denied bail ahead of his trial.

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Peter Nygard extradition proceedings set for November 15

EXTRADITION proceedings for Peter Nygard have been scheduled to take place in Canada on November 15.

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Tourist told to pay $200 to avoid jail for marijuana possession

AN American tourist who bought marijuana from a man on a local beach was ordered to pay $200 to avoid spending two months in jail.

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$200 FINE OR THREE MONTHS IN PRISON FOR FAKE COVID TEST

AN Abaco man who paid nearly $200 for a fake COVID test that he presented to officials at the airport in an attempt to return home must now pay $5,000 to avoid spending three months behind bars.

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Court of Appeal affirms nine-year robbery sentence

THE Court of Appeal has affirmed the nine-year sentence of a man who was convicted of robbing a woman of an assortment of personal items over four years ago.

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Witnesses describe the horrific shooting scene

Within minutes of the shooting crowds of people were on the streets anxious to know what had happened.