Man with two pending murder charges remanded for alleged 30 bail breaches
A MAN with two pending murder charges was denied bail yesterday after he was accused of failing to sign in at his local police station 30 times last year.
Man in Acklins drugs case accused of Geovani Rolle murder
A 26-year-old man implicated in a major cocaine and marijuana bust linked to a plane crash in Acklins last December was arraigned yesterday on multiple drug charges and a separate murder charge.
Two separate allegations of sexual assault investigated
AUTHORITIES have launched investigations into two separate incidents of alleged sexual assault, both involving male suspects known to the victims—one of which reportedly involved a victim being sexually assaulted over a span of at least three days.
Man accused of Boxing Day rape of 19-year-old woman
A 23-year-old man was remanded into custody yesterday after he was accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old girl on Boxing Day.
Three charged with gun and ammo possession
THREE men were granted bail yesterday after allegedly having a loaded gun in their car and leading police on a chase on West Bay Street last week.
Accused of attempt to extort from woman
A MAN was granted bail yesterday after being accused of attempting to extort $1,500 from a woman by threatening to leak sensitive information.
Man remanded for breaching bail 13 times
A MAN on bail for an armed robbery charge was denied release yesterday after allegedly failing to sign in at his local police station 13 times last year.
Police investigating a Baillou Hill Road shooting that left a man hospitalised
POLICE are investigating a shooting on Baillou Hill Road that left an adult male hospitalised on Saturday.
Carlos Reid calls for collective responsibility in crime fight
ANTI-crime activist Carlos Reid has warned that the nation’s crime problem is likely to worsen before improving, calling for a united community effort following the country’s first two homicides of the year.
Mentally ill man charged with assault and injury of police officer
A MENTALLY ill man was charged in court yesterday with allegedly assaulting and injuring a police officer on Faith Avenue earlier this week.
Four-year sentence for having illegal firearms
A MAN was sentenced to four years in prison yesterday after being found with a banned pistol and rifle in his home on Baillou Hill Road earlier this week.
Charge of theft of $80k worth of property
A 60-year-old man was granted bail yesterday after being accused of breaking into a home in Bimini and stealing over $80,000 worth of property.
Man pleads guilty to stealing and vagrancy
A MAN was ordered to perform community service after admitting to stealing money and vagrancy last week.
Man ordered to compensate two officers he assaulted during escape attempt
A MAN was ordered yesterday to pay $1,000 in compensation to two police officers after admitting to aggressively assaulting them while attempting to escape from the Magistrate’s Court cellblock on Nassau Street last month.
20-year-old woman reportedly seen performing sex act on child in viral video was arrested
POLICE have arrested a 20-year-old woman in connection with child abuse after a video went viral.
