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Robbery accused denied bail

A MAN and a teenager were remanded to prison over allegations that they robbed three people last week.

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$1,500 fine for attempt to use fake bank card

A MAN who last year attempted to purchase an iPhone with a fake bank card was fined $1,500 yesterday.

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Jailed for 18 months over gun used for ‘protection’

A 25-year-old man who was found with an illegal firearm that he claimed he had for “protection” was yesterday sentenced to 18 months in prison.

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Man denies throwing rock at woman

A 20-year-old man who denied assaulting a woman with a rock last month was granted $1,500 bail ahead of his trial.

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Beware of $1,000 online fraud scam

THE Financial Crimes Intelligence Branch of the Royal Bahamas Police Force has warned people not to participate in an online fraud scheme promising a $1,000 payout.

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Man injured ‘in police shoot-out’

A SUSPECT is in hospital after he was wounded during a shoot-out with police in New Providence on Friday.

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Four charged with drug possession in Freeport

Four men were charged with drug possession in the Freeport Magistrate's Court on Thursday.

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‘Nygard left and won’t come back’: Commissioner says police spoke to billionaire but he refused to cooperate

POLICE Commissioner Paul Rolle said yesterday that officers visited Peter Nygard’s home in Lyford Cay last year as a part of an investigation into sexual assault allegations made against him but found that he had already left the country.

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$1,00 fine over marijuana

A MAN found with a quantity of marijuana earlier this week was fined $1,000 yesterday.

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Swearing costs woman

A 26-year-old woman who used obscene language and resisted arrest was yesterday ordered to complete 40 hours of community service.

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Teenage fight ends in court hearing

A TEENAGER who denied hurting another youngster in a fight last week was yesterday granted $3,500 bail ahead of his trial.

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Suspect arrested after armed robbery

AN armed robbery suspect was arrested yesterday morning due to “the quick response” of New Providence police.

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Women accused of fraud

AN ACCOUNTS manager accused of stealing nearly $200,000 from her place of employment was yesterday granted $9,900 bail ahead of her trial.

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‘Pay back ex-girlfriend for smashed windows’

A 25-year-old man who broke the windows of his ex-girlfriend’s car during an altercation was yesterday ordered to compensate her for her damaged property.

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Community service order over death threat

A MAN who threatened to kill the mother of his child during an argument was yesterday ordered to complete 40 hours of community service.