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Bahamians arrested for human smuggling

THREE Bahamian men are in the custody of United States authorities after they were alledgedly caught attempting to smuggle six Haitians to Florida last week.

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Sex attack case against four-year-old discontinued

PROCEEDINGS have been discontinued against a man awaiting trial concerning the alleged sexual assault against a four-year-old child.

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Man injured in shooting at Freeport business

A MAN was hospitalised early Tuesday morning following a shooting at a business in Freeport, police reported.

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Murder suspect to challenge Supreme Court ruling on bail

A MAN who was denied bail ahead of his murder trial will appear in the Court of Appeal next month challenging a Supreme Court judge’s decision to refuse him pre-trial release.

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Case is dropped against man accused of sex attack on child

A CASE was discontinued yesterday against a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor nearly five years ago.

Police hunting for man on suspicion of drug possession

GRAND Bahama police are searching for man who they believe can help in an ongoing investigation into possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply.

37-year-old man faces court in Freeport accused of rape

A 37-year-old man was charged with rape in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on Monday.

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January trial for ten accused of damaging Cabbage Beach fence

TEN people facing prosecution stemming from the destruction of a fence blocking an access point to Cabbage Beach, including talk show host Lincoln Bain, will now return to Magistrate’s Court in January 2017 for the start of their trial.

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Two-week delay for murder case transfer

TWO men awaiting trial in connection with a triple shooting that occurred in September will have to wait another two weeks for their case to be transferred to the Supreme Court.

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Driver shot as he arrived home dies

A 37-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed early on Monday morning as he pulled into the driveway of his Mermaid Boulevard home.

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UPDATED: Man found dead in car in Grand Bahama killing

ONE man is dead and a second was stabbed and hospitalised in Grand Bahama in separate incidents over the weekend, police reported.

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Daylight robbery at Mack Town business

GRAND Bahama police are investigating a brazen daylight armed robbery in the Mack Town area on Saturday, leaving at least three people traumatised.

Two men wanted by Grand Bahama police

GRAND Bahama police are searching for two men who are wanted for questioning, one in reference to causing grievous harm and the other for stealing.

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Man denies involvement in armed robberies

A MAN denied being the culprit behind two gunpoint robberies over the summer during his formal Supreme Court arraignment on Friday.

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Man accused of murder, attempted murder to get retrial date

A RETRIAL date will be determined in two weeks for a man accused of murder and attempted murder.