One-year's probation for drug possession
A 20-year-old man caught by police with a weed brownie was placed on one-year probation by a magistrate yesterday. Chrishon Forbes was charged with drug possession after officers seized 1.58 ounces of Indian Hemp from him on August 1. The court was
23-year-old on rape charge
A 23-year-old Grand Bahama man was charged with rape in the Freeport Magistrate Court yesterday. Kenneth Farrington appeared before Magistrate Charlton Smith in Court Two. It is alleged that on August 4 at Freeport the accused had sexual intercourse
Man ordered to pay theft compensation
A 54-year-old man was yesterday ordered to compensate a woman he stole more than $1,000 worth of building supplies from last month. Patrick Gray was accused of stealing 32 bundles of shingles and 12 gallons of paint from a woman sometime between Jul
Fisherman admits assault
A 29-year-old male resident of Grand Cay, Abaco, was convicted of causing grievous harm after admitting to punching to a man in the face who was hospitalized after suffering a concussion and left with several missing teeth. Elvardo Cooper, 29, was a
Man shot dead by police in Pinewood Gardens
A man was shot dead by police and two officers were injured after a shootout in Pinewood Gardens on Monday.
Man in hospital after shooting
A man is in hospital after a shooting in Yellow Elder Gardens early on Friday.
Singer fined $450 for after making threats
A LOCAL singer who posted a video making death threats against police officers and calling for the government to be overthrown was fined $450 on Friday.
Man charged with burglary, rape and stealing
A 55-year-old man who said he broke into people’s homes and stole their belongings to support his cocaine addiction was arraigned on Friday on a string of burglary charges and accused of rape. He will appear before the chief magistrate next week for sentencing.
Man accused of indecently assaulting two minors
A 31-year-old man who was accused of indecently assaulting two minors has been granted bail ahead of his trial.
Family’s grief as man is shot dead
A FAMILY has been left grieving after their loved one was fatally shot on Wednesday afternoon.
Jailed for spitting in strangers' faces
A 51-year-old man who said he spat in the faces of two strangers because that’s what he felt like doing at the time was sentenced to two months in prison yesterday.
Man jailed over illegal gun
A 24-year-old man was yesterday sentenced to 15 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to illegal firearm and ammunition possession. He is the brother of the man who attempted to plead guilty for the same crime to protect his mother on Wednesday.
Man dies after shooting on Pine Yard Road
A man is dead after a shooting on Pine Yard Road on Wednesday afternoon.
Son claims he had firearm so he could protect mother
A MAN who claimed he pleaded guilty to illegal firearm and ammunition possession to “protect his mother,” is expected to appear before the chief magistrate for sentencing today.
Man who is accused of home theft remanded to prison
A MAN was yesterday remanded to prison over allegations he broke into a residence to steal a video game console and its accessories.
