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Jah Cure in court over fight - but accusation is dropped

JAMAICAN reggae star Jah Cure found himself in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday accused of committing a misdemeanour that stemmed from an argument that was captured on video and shared thousands of times on social media.

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Police: 'No need to be afraid of crime'

DESPITE recording three murders and several “serious” shooting incidents in 48 hours, Officer-in-Charge of the Central Detective Unit, Chief Superintendent Clayton Fernander said the public has “no need to be afraid”.

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Jah Cure pleads not guilty over Atlantis fracas, charges dropped

JAMAICAN reggae star Jah Cure found himself in the Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday afternoon accused of committing a misdemeanour that stemmed from an argument at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort on Sunday that was captured on video and shared thousands of times on social media.

Two accused of shooting at police officers

TWO men were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday accused of shooting at police when they were responding to a call concerning gunshots near a community park.

$29,000 seized from American visitor

A MAGISTRATE yesterday seized more than $29,000 from an American man who lied to authorities about the amount of money in his possession before his scheduled return to the United States.

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Two accused of killing teen as he played dominoes

TWO men were remanded to prison yesterday after they were arraigned in connection with the killing of a teenager who was gunned down during a game of dominoes.

Man in serious condition with gunshot wound

A MAN has been taken to hospital with a shotgun wound after a shooting incident at a business establishment off Prince Charles Drive on Monday night, police have reported.

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Woman shot dead in drive-by shooting, two wounded

A WOMAN was killed and two people hospitalised last night following a drive-by shooting at Sand Trap, West Bay Street, the third homicide within 48 hours in the capital.

Police hunt for suspects after two armed robberies

POLICE are searching for the suspects responsible for two separate armed robberies that occurred on Sunday.

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Man, 22, shot dead outside Arundel Street nightclub

A 22-year-old man became the country's latest murder victim after he was shot in the head during an altercation outside a nightclub in the early hours of Monday.

Police officer robbed at gunpoint in his vehicle

AN OFF duty Royal Bahamas Police Force Officer was robbed at gunpoint by four masked men early on Friday near his home.

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Via Caffe owner is gunned down

SHOCKWAVES rippled through the fitness community yesterday after the bullet-riddled body of former bodybuilder and restaurateur Albert Rahming was found in his car on the Montagu foreshore yesterday morning.

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Mount Tabor churchgoers robbed of collection at gunpoint

THREE members of Mount Tabor Baptist Church were robbed at gunpoint of a “large amount of cash”, suspected to be the church’s offering collection, and cell phones on Sunday.

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Three men sought for shooting and wounding driver

A MAN was treated in hospital for a minor gunshot wound after he was shot on Saturday. Police are looking for three men responsible for the incident.

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Man and woman held for marijuana possession in Harbour Island

POLICE in Harbour Island have arrested a man and a woman following the seizure of a quantity of dangerous drugs on Saturday.