29 arrested in Abaco after curfew
ABACO police arrested 29 people for curfew violations and shut down several businesses last week.
Teenagers accused of robbery
THREE teenagers accused of robbing a man last week were yesterday denied bail.
$1,200 fine for marijuana possession
A man was fined $1,500 and placed on probation for two years yesterday for stealing a water tank from a community park last week.
Man claims he violated curfew after helping strangers
A magistrate on Friday discharged a man who claimed he violated the curfew because he decided to help two strangers who flagged him down for a ride on his way back home from running an errand.
Man dies after stabbing on Raymond Road
POLICE in New Providence are investigating the fatal stabbing of a man who died in hospital after an altercation at Raymond Road.
Man jailed for throwing rock at storefront
A 30-year-old man was sentenced to five months in prison after he admitted throwing a rock at the storefront of a woman’s clothing store because he was stressed out.
Man accused of having sex with minor
A 36-year-old man was remanded to prison on Friday accused of having sex with a minor last month.
Two charged with marijuana possession agree to drug counselling
TWO men, charged with marijuana possession, were conditionally discharged after they agreed to attend drug counselling classes.
Police warn public about catfish scam
POLICE are warning the public about an online romance scam where victims are being deceived and eventually defrauded of thousands of dollars.
Man heard 'pop', then realised he was shot
A MAN is in hospital after he was shot while walking on Shrimp Road yesterday morning, police said.
Church leader row now moves to Supreme Court
A SUPREME Court judge is set to decide whether the pastoral board of Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries has the right to protest the appointment of the organisation’s newly assigned leader.
Man accused over body wrapped in sheet
A 34-year-old man was charged with murder yesterday, days after a man’s body was found wrapped in sheet in the area of Bacardi Road. Charles St Luc also known as “Elmo” appeared before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt charged with the death of
Judge slates govt over Sewell case
A SCATHING condemnation of the government has been delivered over its handling of its defence in the case involving an innocent Jamaican man unjustly held in detention for nearly ten years.
Curfew breaker who gave fake name to officers is fined $750
A MAN who last month gave police a fake name when he was arrested for being outdoors during curfew hours was fined $750 yesterday.Officers arrested Quincy Edgecombe after they found him near Windsor Lane around 3.05 am on August 20.The court was told
Probation for breaking windshield
A 41-year-old man was placed on a year’s probation and ordered to compensate another man after he broke his windshield with a rock last week. Fred Ramsey appeared before Senior Magistrate Derence Rolle-Davis after he was accused of causing $500 wort
