Man accused of murder and causing grevious harm
A Freeport man was charged on Monday with murder and causing grievous harm in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court.
Sentencing of McCartney killers delayed
SENTENCING for a former couple convicted of having a role in the killing of businessman Kurt McCartney did not proceed yesterday as scheduled.
Couple held over fake visas
A Haitian couple was arrested at Lucayan Harbour by immigration officials in Grand Bahama after it was discovered that they had fraudulent US visas in their passports.
Man held after being shot by police during shop breaking
Police shot and arrested one man and are searching for three others after a shop breaking incident.
19 arrests in island-wide anti-crime operation
POLICE made 19 arrests, seized a firearm and recovered dangerous drugs in an island-wide anti-crime operation on Friday.
Pair convicted of role in death avoid maximum penalties
TWO men convicted of playing a role in the death of a former Ocean Club employee who was killed during a failed robbery did not receive the maximum penalties of imprisonment requested by the widow of the victim.
Teens charged with murder of student have case fast-tracked to Supreme Court
THREE teens charged with the murder of a 12th grade Doris Johnson Senior High School student had their case fast-tracked to the Supreme Court on Thursday.
Man guilty of manslaughter of woman feeding baby
A MAN was convicted of manslaughter yesterday by a Supreme Court jury for his involvement in the fatal attempted carjacking of a woman who was breastfeeding her baby six years ago.
Judge rules Rufa can stay until verdict of judicial review
CANADIAN Bruno Rufa will be able to remain in the Bahamas until April 4 when the Supreme Court is expected to deliver its ruling in the judicial review into a decision made by the Department of Immigration to revoke his 150-day stay in the country.
Sewell bail decision facing court review
A magistrate’s recent decision to grant bail to a Jamaican facing his third allegation of sexual assault in ten years is facing a “review” in the Supreme Court.
Defence Force marine accused of voyeurism
A MARINE appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday accused of violating a woman’s right to privacy by viewing nude images of his victim without her consent.
Man sought after latest shooting
POLICE are seeking the public’s help in locating a male suspect in connection with a shooting that occurred on Tuesday.
Police seek man in murder investigation
POLICE want to speak with a man they believe can help with a murder investigation.
‘No power to reduce Rufa stay’ says lawyer
THE Department of Immigration did not have the power in law to cancel or reduce the 150-day stay granted to Canadian citizen Bruno Rufa last year, his attorney Fred Smith, QC, has argued.
Sister of murdered sailor says she forgives killers
A SIBLING of murdered American sailor Kyle Bruner told a judge yesterday that she would not hold the actions of her brother’s killers against The Bahamas.
