Crime & Court

Subscribe

Tease photo

Armed robbers flee with "substantial amount" of cash after grabbing business deposits

POLICE in New Providence are looking for the suspects responsible for an armed robbery on Thursday evening in which a "substantial amount" of cash was taken.

Tease photo

Cat Island police arrest two for drugs possession

POLICE in Cat Island have arrested a man and a woman following separate marijuana seizures on Thursday.

Tease photo

Murder charge compared to Hurricane Matthew

A LAWYER likened his client’s predicament of facing a murder charge to the recent devastation left by Hurricane Matthew, which he said had turned the country “upside down.”

Tease photo

Proceedings against lawyers delayed by a week

COMMITTAL proceedings against two lawyers who accused a Supreme Court judge of bias have been pushed back by one week.

Tease photo

Former ZNS reporter’s appeal may be dismissed

A FORMER ZNS reporter’s application for a stay of a ruling made by a Supreme Court judge in contempt proceedings against him may be dismissed if he does not appear for the appellate hearing in November.

Judge delays decision over murder trials

A JUDGE has reserved his decision concerning which of two murder trials he will adjourn to a later date.

Tease photo

Police hunting armed robbery suspects

POLICE are looking for the suspects responsible for two separate armed robberies that occurred on Tuesday.

Tease photo

Hurricane forces delay in trial of men accused of killing press secretary

TWO men scheduled to stand trial for the murder of Prime Minister Perry Christie’s press secretary, Latore Mackey, face another delay in the start of their case.

Tease photo

BREAKING NEWS: Man shot dead at Carew Street, police on the scene

POLICE are on the scene of a fatal shooting at Carew Street, off Montrose Avenue, on Wednesday night.

Woman jailed for 14 years for part in robbing web shop manager

A WOMAN was sentenced to 14 years in prison on Tuesday for having a role in the robbery of a web shop manager in Long Island.

Tease photo

Man jailed over illegal firearms, three others plead not guilty

IT was not a happy birthday for a Chippingham resident who was sentenced yesterday to five years in prison for two illegal firearms found by police during a house raid in Long Island.

Tease photo

Second man charged in connection with shooting of PM’s police aide

A SECOND man was denied bail and remanded to prison yesterday after he was arraigned in connection with the shooting of a police aide attached to Prime Minister Perry Christie.

Tease photo

Bulgarian man gets court date for money laundering appeal

A BULGARIAN man who is contesting his conviction of money laundering will have his appeal heard next month.

Police hunt for trio of gunmen after attack

POLICE are seeking the public’s help in locating three men responsible for a shooting incident that occurred on Sunday, which left a Nassau man in hospital.

Tease photo

Court visit to Nygard Cay to be held this morning

A SUPREME Court judge, officers of the court and a delegation from Save The Bays will visit Nygard Cay in western New Providence this morning for a viewing of the site where it is alleged that dredging and other works were undertaken by Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard without legal authorisation.