Jitney driver is fined for threat
A BUS driver who threatened to kill another jitney driver during an argument last month was fined $1,000 yesterday.
On bail over joint
A 35-year-old man, found by police with a marijuana joint yesterday, was put on probation for one year.
Teens who fled police fined $500
TWO teenagers who attempted to evade arrest when they were caught on the road after curfew hours were each fined $500 yesterday.
Man denied bail over gun find
A 34-year-old man was remanded to prison yesterday on charges that he was found last week with an unlicensed firearm and a quantity of illegal ammunition.
Two accused of illegal oil dumping
Two men accused of illegal oil dumping in the Barbary Beach area were arraigned in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on Friday.
Court of Appeal upholds 18-year manslaughter sentence
THE Court of Appeal recently upheld the 18-year manslaughter sentence of a woman who fatally stabbed her boyfriend in 2016.
Man gets nine months for breaking into bar and stealing
A 38-year-old man who broke into a bar and stole an assortment of items was sentenced to nine months in prison on Friday.
Two month sentence for assault and threatening to kill
A 41-year-old man who punched one man in the face and threatened to kill another man in two separate incidents was sentenced to two months in prison on Friday.
Man fined for breaking church window, windshield of pastor's car
A 27-year-old man who broke a church window and the windshield of a pastor’s car during a traffic dispute was fined $800 and ordered to pay for the property he damaged.
Hunt for knifeman after fatal stabbing
A MAN died in hospital after he was stabbed at a Joe Farrington Road residence yesterday morning, police said.
Two accused of hitting man after car crash
TWO men and a woman were charged in Magistrates Court yesterday with causing harm to a man after they were involved in a dispute stemming from a traffic accident earlier this week.
Accused denies assaulting man
A 22-year-old man yesterday denied allegations of assaulting a man last month with a dangerous instrument.
Five shot, one dead
A SHOOTING incident on Peters Street has left one person dead and four others sent to the hospital with injuries.
NINE ARRESTED AFTER POLICE SWOOP
NINE people were arrested following a police operation launched in Grand Bahama yesterday morning, police reported.
$2,000 compensation order for throwing bucket at girlfriend
A MAN who threw a plate of food and a bucket at his girlfriend on two separate occasions was yesterday ordered to pay her $2,000 compensation and attend anger management classes.
