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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.

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Two men wounded in Abaco nightclub shooting

TWO MEN have been airlifted to New Providence for medical attention after being shot in an Abaco nightclub early on Saturday morning.

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Man pleads guilty to causing harm

A MAN pleaded guilty to the charge of causing harm and was ordered by a Freeport Magistrate on Friday to pay $500 compensation to the female victim.

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Teen charge with assault with a deadly weapon

A 15-year-old boy was charged in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court with assault with a deadly weapon on Friday.

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UPDATED: Teen shot dead while playing dominoes, four injured

A TEENAGE boy is dead and four men are in serious condition in hospital after they were shot multiple times during a drive-by shooting while playing dominoes late on Thursday night.

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Defence Force officer faces firearms charges

A Royal Bahamas Defence Force officer must apply for bail to the Supreme Court having been denied a bond when he was arraigned on two firearm related offences in Magistrate’s Court.

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Wanted man is arrested

A SUSPECT wanted by police in connection with the attempted murder of a police sergeant had been arrested.

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Colombian pair accused of cocaine smuggling plot are denied bail

TWO Colombian men were denied bail and remanded to prison yesterday after they were arraigned for their alleged involvement in a $600,000 cocaine smuggling plot.

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Man jailed for 45 years for part in ‘cold-blooded’ killing

A MAN was sentenced to 45 years in prison yesterday for his role in a murder that a judge described as “cold-blooded and calculated”.

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Two jailed for taking part in murder plot

TWO men were sentenced to 30 years in prison yesterday after a Supreme Court judge condemned their “casual” acceptance to involve themselves in a murder plot.

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35 years in prison for killing girlfriend

A MAN was sentenced to 35 years in prison yesterday in the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend that occurred two years ago.

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Man in Rand Memorial Hospital after being ‘stabbed by co-worker’

A MAN is in hospital in serious condition following a stabbing incident on Monday evening in the Bottle Bay area, police reported.

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Man found guilty of abusing minor to appeal in November

A MAN contesting his convictions for sexual assault and abetment to sexual assault of a minor will return to the Court of Appeal in November for his substantive appeal hearing.

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Hearing for woman accused of killing

A WOMAN awaiting trial in the death of a female friend appeared in the Supreme Court yesterday.

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US couple face court on firearms charges

AN American husband and wife were arraigned on unlicensed firearm and ammunition possession charges on Tuesday in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court.