‘Where is the respect?’ family demands as coroner is absent
AN inquest into the death of a man following a boating accident with a Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessel last October was yesterday delayed to Wednesday due to the absence of Coroner Jeanine Weech-Gomez.
US guest fined for Atlantis assaults
AN American visitor was spared an immediate prison sentence yesterday after he admitted to assaulting two Atlantis employees over the weekend.
‘Death penalty needed to stop the murders’
NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames said yesterday the Minnis administration will push for the death penalty to be enforced in an effort to reduce the violent crime in the country.
Man Accused of Giving False Statement To Police
A MAN appeared in court yesterday accused of giving a false statement to a police officer.Cerlderon Brown, 27, stood before Magistrate Samuel McKinney facing a charge of perverting the course of justice, which was brought under Section 426 of the Pen
Man Jailed For Clothing Store Break-In
A MAN was sent to prison for three years yesterday for breaking into a clothing store.Eltario Munroe, 36, stood before Magistrate Samuel McKinney facing a charge of shop-breaking, an offence under Section 362 of the Penal Code.It was alleged that som
Man in hospital after shooting in Abaco
ABACO police are investigating a shooting incident on that island that has resulted in one man being airlifted to the Princess Margaret Hospital in New Providence.According to police reports, shortly after 10pm on Friday, a male employee was leaving
Police swamping streets to stamp out killings
POLICE are actively investigating the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting of a man in Pinewood Gardens over the weekend.
UPDATED: Police search for two suspects after Pinewood Gardens murder
A man is dead after a shooting incident in Pinewood Gardens early on Saturday evening.
Woman shot while driving on Blue Hill Road South
A woman is in hospital after she was shot while driving on Blue Hill Road South Friday night.
Man charged with murder
A MAN appeared in Magistrate’s Court on Friday afternoon facing a murder charge.
UPDATED: Man gunned down in fifth murder in six days
ANOTHER man on bail has been gunned down in daylight, with the fifth murder in six days occurring Friday afternoon.
Former Senator Frank Smith facing 15 charges
FORMER Progressive Liberal Party Senator Frank Smith appeared in Magistrate’s Court facing 15 criminal charges on Friday morning concerning the alleged solicitation of $65,000 in bribes from a woman he is said to have assisted in getting a contract.
UPDATE: Frank Smith appears in court facing 15 charges
Frank Smith appeared in court this morning charged with one count of bribery, one of attempted extortion and 13 counts of extortion
Trio Face Court over Albany Lumber Theft
THREE men denied stealing lumber from a high-end resort at their arraignment in Magistrate’s Court yesterday.Theo Francis, 38, Jermaine Thompson, 37, and Gregory Doralis, 37, stood before Magistrate Carolyn Vogt-Evans facing a charge of stealing by r
Grand Bahamians accused of gun and ammunition possession
THREE persons, including a pregnant woman, were charged with unlicensed firearm and ammunition possession in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. Karame Styles, 32, his wife, Tanika Styles, 33, both of Freeport, and George Willie, 46, of Pin
