Warrant issued as court rejects discharge
A WARRANT of apprehension was issued by the Court of Appeal yesterday for a man the court ruled should not have been conditionally discharged for his crimes of possession of an unlicensed firearm and a large quantity of ammunition.
Causing harm case proceeds despite complainants ‘wanting matter dropped’
A FREEPORT man was charged in Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday with causing harm and causing damage.
Man who sexually assaulted girl has appeal rejected
A MAN’s conviction and sentence for sexual assault of an underage girl was upheld in the Court of Appeal yesterday.
Accused of housebreaking
A MAN was charged with housebreaking and stealing in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.
Murder total reaches 127
THE country recorded two more murders on Monday when a man, who was shot last week, died in hospital and another man was shot multiple times and killed while walking off West Bay Street.
Bostwick tells court he was set up
FORMER Free National Movement) Senator John Bostwick II yesterday contended that the criminal case against him was a “vicious and diabolical” plan to tarnish his character and reputation.
Cocaine worth $500,000 seized by drug enforcement
GRAND Bahama police seized more than $500,000 worth of suspected cocaine in the Lucaya area on Monday afternoon.
Pair accused over marijuana seizure
TWO men were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court on Monday in connection with a recent marijuana seizure in South Andros.
Jury expected to give verdict today in case of murdered US sailor
A JURY is expected to return a verdict today for the five men accused of murdering an American sailor who was shot dead a few feet away from the Paradise Island Bridge two years ago.
Man shot dead on West Bay Street
POLICE were called to the scene of an early morning shooting death in the area of West Bay Street.
UPDATED: Body of victim dumped in canal
THE MAN whose body was discovered in the trunk of a vehicle submerged in the Sea Breeze Canal on Saturday was likely murdered before being placed in the car, police said yesterday.
Man and woman injured in shootings
Police are searching for suspects after two shootings over the weekend.
Police hunt for suspects in three armed robberies
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspects responsible for three armed robberies on Friday.
Man charged with Nassau Village murder
A MAN appeared in Magistrates Court on Friday morning accused of committing the country’s 122nd murder of the year.
Second man found not guilty of 2011 murder
A JURY on Friday evening returned a unanimous not guilty verdict for the second of two half-brothers who stood trial over the beating death of a man in 2011.
