45 Haitians charged in court
FORTY-FIVE Haitian nationals apprehended during a recent interdiction operation on Long Island were charged with illegal landing in the Magistrate’s Court this week.
Man jailed over gun
A 21-year-old man who was found with an unlicensed gun that he claimed he planned to sell was yesterday sentenced to 13 months in prison.
Probation for attack on security guard
A 54-year-old man who broke a door while assaulting a security officer at Domino’s Pizza was put on probation yesterday for six months. The incident occurred after the man became upset that the pizza chain did not have the toppings he wanted and security tried to escort him out.
Teenager denied bail for robbery
A TEENAGER has been sent to prison for allegedly robbing a food store earlier this week.
Stash kept in man’s socks
A MAN who stashed marijuana in his socks was yesterday ordered to attend drug counseling classes for a year.
Two men found shot dead on Pitt Road
POLICE discovered the bodies of two men on Wednesday morning who were shot dead on Pitt Road.
Oil court hearing adjourned until today
A SUPREME Court hearing on an application for judicial review of Bahamas Petroleum Company’s exploratory oil drilling was adjourned yesterday after lawyer Fred Smith highlighted the lingering effects he experiences following a paragliding accident in Italy last year.
‘I sold drugs to support family’
A 37-year-old man who claimed he sold drugs to support his family was yesterday sentenced to six months in prison.
Two charged with armed raid
TWO men were charged with armed robbery in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
Man accused of false robbery complaint
A 39-year-old Freeport man was charged with stealing by reason of employment among other charges in connection with a false armed robbery complaint.
UPDATED: Mom of seven beaten to death
A SINGLE mother of seven is dead following a suspected domestic dispute in Abaco.
Three in hospital after two separate shootings
THREE men, including a Bimini man, are in hospital after two separate shootings over the weekend.
Man who slapped coworker ordered to keep the peace for a year
An ABACO man who slapped his coworker during an argument on the job was yesterday ordered to keep the peace for one year.
Man and two teenagers deny possession of firearm, ammunition
A MAN and two teenagers who denied being in possession of an unlicensed firearm and illegal ammunition were yesterday granted bail ahead of their trial.
$700 fine for marijuana possession
A 62-year-old man who was found with several packages filled with marijuana was fined $700 in the Magistrate’s Court.


