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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.

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UPDATED – Behind Bars: Nygard in jail after US cops strike

THE United States Department of Justice has charged Peter Nygard with sex trafficking and racketeering offences.

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Marijuana teenager told to take drug counselling

A TEENAGER who was found with marijuana was conditionally discharged yesterday on the agreement he would attend drug counselling classes.

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Man ‘attacked woman with cutlass’

AN ELEUTHERA man who was accused of assaulting a woman with a cutlass was yesterday granted bail ahead of his trial.

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Housebreaking suspect is denied bail

A 30-YEAR-OLD man was yesterday remanded to prison over allegations he broke into a woman’s house last week.

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Man accused of sex with 14-year-old girl

A 37-YEAR-OLD man who was accused of having sex with a teenage girl over the course of three months was yesterday denied bail ahead of his trial.

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Fake cheque warning

THE Financial Crimes Branch of the Royal Bahamas Police Force is warning the public about fraudulent cheques currently in circulation.

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Bank officer is accused of falsifying accounts in fraud

A ROYAL Bank of Canada financial services officer who was accused of falsifying several accounts and defrauding the bank of hundreds of thousands of dollars over a decade ago, was yesterday denied bail ahead of her trial.