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Justice for Alexis as killer found guilty

A MAN was found guilty yesterday of murdering his 15-year-old girlfriend Alexis Smith, who was shot to death outside a sports bar in Eight Mile Rock two years ago.

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Appeal court considers affadavit in shooting case

THE Court of Appeal yesterday probed the necessity of an affidavit filed by a woman who is contesting a jury’s verdict that the shooting death of her husband was not accidental or in self-defence.

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Man accused of sex attack on girl aged 16

A MAN appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday accused of sexually assaulting a minor who was more than 20 years his junior.

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Three arrests over tearing down of beach fence

POLICE yesterday arrested three persons in connection with the destruction of the fence torn down during a massive protest last week at Cabbage Beach.

Man in hospital after shooting

POLICE are investigating a shooting that left a man in hospital.

Three held over armed raid

POLICE in Grand Bahama have three people - two men and a woman - in custody as they investigate an early morning armed robbery yesterday.

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Court will ‘do the right thing’ over officer’s murder

THE relative of a murdered off-duty police officer yesterday declared his family’s trust in the court to “do the right thing” concerning sentencing of the men a jury ruled to be responsible for the killing.

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Man pleads guilty to theft

A 28-year-old Grand Bahama man pleaded guilty in front of three different magistrates in Freeport yesterday on multiple charges of theft from employers and could face up to six and half years in prison.

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Two remanded in murder trials

TWO men were remanded to prison yesterday after being arraigned in connection with two separate murders.

Two held for causing harm

ABACO Police have two men in custody after arresting them for causing harm and possession of drugs.

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Police hunting for two suspects after armed robberies

POLICE are searching for two men responsible for committing an armed robbery over the weekend.

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Five held for gaming breach

FIVE people were arrested in Grand Bahama for breach of the Lottery and Gaming Act and possession of dangerous drugs on Friday, police reported.

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Woman robbed at home by two men with a handgun

NEW Providence Police are searching for two men responsible for an armed robbery on Saturday night at a woman's home.

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Boston man arrested for marijuana possession in Harbour Island

AN American man has been arrested for possession of dangerous drugs in Harbour Island over the weekend.

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Police seize drugs and ammunition

Police seized dangerous drugs and ammunition in separate incidents on Friday.