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Daughter of COB lecturer charged with his murder

A WOMAN arraigned yesterday in connection with her father's murder may undergo a psychiatric evaluation during her remand at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services because of statements she made in court.

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‘Don’t just blame police for crime woes’

AMID criticism of the Royal Bahamas Police Force’s leadership, former Assistant Commissioner of Police Hulan Hanna said there is no room for side discussions while Bahamians continue to fall victim to criminal activity.

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College tutor killed in fight

A COLLEGE of the Bahamas lecturer and Valley Boys Junkanoo group beller became the country’s third murder victim this year after it is alleged that he was stabbed during an argument with his daughter at his Imperial Park home over the weekend.

US man arrested over alleged sex attack

A male citizen of the United States was arrested in connection with an alleged sex attack on an American woman.

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ARMED ROBBER BEATEN UNCONSCIOUS IN FAILED RAID ON FREEPORT BAR

AN armed robber was beaten unconscious after attempting to rob a local bar in Freeport early Saturday morning.

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Man arrested, AK 47 assault rifle seized, after shooting incident

A man with an AK-47 assault rifle was arrested by police after a shooting incident in Montell Heights on Monday afternoon.

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Man in hospital after Ida Street shooting

Police are looking for suspects after a man was shot on Ida Street on Sunday night.

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Man shot in his car on Pinewood Drive

A man is in hospital after he was shot in his car late on Saturday night.

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Man stabbed to death by relative at Imperial Park

POLICE have arrested an adult woman in connection with the fatal stabbing of a male relative on Saturday night.

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Bahamian Alonzo Knowles pleads not guilty to stealing unreleased TV scripts

A BAHAMIAN man charged with hacking into celebrities’ email accounts to steal unreleased movie and TV scripts and private sex videos can be held without bail because he is a flight risk, a New York judge said on Friday.

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Man in court in connection with airport cocaine seizure

A MAN was denied bail on Friday after being arraigned in Magistrates Court concerning the recent seizure of cocaine at Lynden Pindling International Airport.

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Man arrested in connection with alleged rape on Cat Island

POLICE arrested a 30-year-old man on Thurday afternoon in connection with an alleged sexual assault and rape in Cat Island.

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Court of Appeal judges uphold bail refusal for murder accused

COURT of Appeal judges ruled on Friday that a contractor's continued detention ahead of his murder trial is in the best interest of protecting public safety and the contractor's own life from vigilantism.

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Former policeman in court on kidnapping and rape charges

A FORMER policeman appeared in Magistrates Court on Friday facing kidnapping and rape charges which could see him facing life imprisonment if convicted at trial.

Six arrests after marijuana discovery

GRAND Bahama police arrested six men – four Bahamians and two Jamaican nationals – following discovery of illegal drugs at a residence on that island.