Man arrested after marijuana found
POLICE arrested a man in Andros after finding him with a quantity of marijuana on Sunday.
UPDATED: Two men dead, child injured in Peardale Street shooting
TWO men were killed and a child was shot after three gunmen ambushed a group of people standing outside a home off Peardale Street, near Wulff Road yesterday afternoon.
Second man taken into custody in connection with teacher’s killing
POLICE have taken a second man into custody in connection with the homicide of Marisha Bowen, the 35-year-old C W Saunders School teacher whose body was discovered by police at her apartment on Friday morning, The Tribune was told.
Man convicted of armed robbery has to convince court appeal should be heard
A MAN convicted of accosting an elderly man at gunpoint was told by the Court of Appeal yesterday that he would have to convince the court that his appeal should be heard notwithstanding that it was filed late.
Two found with ‘firearm, ammunition, drugs’
TWO men were arrested in Abaco after they were allegedly found in possession of an unlicensed firearm, ammunition and a quantity of dangerous drugs, police reported.
Man to appeal new sentence for murder from 25 years ago
A FORMER death row inmate will return to the Court of Appeal in October to contest a new sentence imposed on him for a murder that occurred 25 years ago.
Teenager is charged with attempted murder of PM’s bodyguard
A TEEN was denied bail and remanded to prison yesterday after he was arraigned in connection with the recent shooting of a bodyguard attached to Prime Minister Perry Christie.
Beverly Wallace-Whitfield bound and robbed
POLICE have launched an island-wide manhunt for two men responsible for binding, gagging and robbing the former wife of one of the Free National Movement’s founding fathers, the late Sir Cecil Wallace-Whitfield.
Murder over love triangle?
THE murder of pregnant C W Saunders Baptist School teacher Marisha Bowen at her apartment on Friday morning might have been the tragic result of a love triangle in which the 35-year-old Guyanese woman was involved, The Tribune understands.
Nightclub shooting victim hurt earlier this month dies in hospital
THE nation’s homicide count increased to 72 over the weekend, according to The Tribune’s records, after a man who was shot in a nightclub earlier this month died while in hospital on Saturday.
Nygard 'murder-for hire' lawsuit in court next week
THE contentious murder-for-hire lawsuit against Lyford Cay fashion designer Peter Nygard and lawyer Keod Smith is expected to start in the Supreme Court next week.
Robbery sentencing delayed for a week
A WOMAN must wait another week before she has a sentencing hearing for her role in the robbery of a web shop manager in Long Island.
Police hold two men over drugs discoveries
POLICE arrested two men for possession of dangerous drugs in separate incidents in Gregory Town, Eleuthera on Wednesday.
COB theft case adjourned
A WOMAN accused of theft and laundering of hundreds of thousands of dollars during her tenure at The College of The Bahamas will not have her matter transferred to the Supreme Court until next week.
UPDATED: One man in custody, another wanted for questioning over attempted murder of officer
Police have one man in custody and are looking for another in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer.
