Man acquitted of assault charges said he was defending his wife
A MAN was acquitted of stabbing his cousin with a knife after claiming he acted in defence of his wife during a dispute over shared land in New Providence last year.
Defence force marine and wife accused of nightclub assault of woman
A DEFENCE force marine and his wife were accused yesterday of assaulting a woman outside a nightclub on Recovery Way in November.
Court denies bail to man facing murder charges
THE Supreme Court has denied bail to 23-year-old Dana Guillaume, who faces charges of murder and two counts of attempted murder.
Two-and-a-half years jail over loaded gun
A MAN was sentenced to two and a half years in prison yesterday after admitting to having a loaded gun in his home last week.
Teen involved in stabbing incident sent to Simpson Penn
A 14-year-old boy was remanded to Simpson Penn yesterday after admitting to stabbing an 11th-grade student at Government High School in November.
Mother gets conditional discharge after leaving six-year-old home alone
A 23-year-old woman was ordered to be on good behaviour for one year after leaving her six-year-old daughter home alone in December, resulting in the child wandering Market Street unaccompanied.
Man charged with stealing over $50k in fake car import scheme
A MAN was remanded in custody yesterday after allegedly stealing more than $50,000 from seven people over five years through a fake car import scheme.
Two counts of assault with a dangerous instrument
A MAN was granted bail yesterday after allegedly threatening his former landlords with a hammer and damaging their property last summer.
Four months sentence for having hemp and cocaine
A 50-year-old man was sentenced to four months in prison last week after admitting to possessing two different illicit drugs last weekend.
Charged with indecent exposure for revealing himself at Nassau Straw Market
A MAN was granted bail on Thursday after he was accused of exposing himself to the occupants of the Nassau Straw Market last week.
Two men charged with abetment to murder in Potter's Cay Dock double homicide
TWO men were remanded to prison on Thursday after they were accused of aiding and abetting in the double homicide at Potter’s Cay Dock in December.
Knowles says ‘much more work to be done’ in voice note probe
POLICE Commissioner Shanta Knowles suggested yesterday that the investigation into a high-profile controversy linked to voice notes is incomplete, even though it led to charges against three men on Tuesday.
Two and a half years prison for having unlicenced firearm
A 21-year-old Exuma resident was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for possessing an unlicenced firearm on Christmas Day.
Man and woman accused of attempted murder
A MAN and a woman were remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of attempting to shoot and kill two men at a bar on Rosedale Street last week.
Michael Johnson, Bjorn Ferguson and police sergeant charged after corruption probe
FORMER Chief Superintendent of Police Michael Johnson, attorney Bjorn Ferguson, and a police sergeant, Deangelo Rolle, have been charged with crimes in the Magistrates Court after police concluded a corruption probe that was sparked by leaked voice notes.
