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Woman accused of assaulting two females with her vehicle

A WOMAN was granted bail after allegedly assaulting two women with her vehicle on Hospital Lane earlier this week.

Man found hanged in suspected suicide

POLICE suspect a man committed suicide last night on Royal Palm Street.

Man charged with assault of woman with intent to rape

A MAN was remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of assaulting a woman with intent to rape her last week.

Fetus remains found in bag on Paradise Island

THE remains of a fetus were found in a bag yesterday by an employee of the Ocean Club Golf Course and Estates while clearing debris from the water at a marina dock.

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Man shot dead in 17th killing of the year

POLICE launched an investigation into the country’s 17th homicide of the year after a man in his late 20s was fatally shot on Fleming Street last night.

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Family wants answers over police shooting

THE distraught sister of 32-year-old Valentino Seymour, who was killed in a police-involved shooting last month, is struggling to believe the police’s version of events and wants the Coroner’s Court to fast-track the case so her family can get the answers they need.

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Man accused of fire death: I was beaten by police

A MAN accused of murdering a Haitian national whose body was found in a burned building on Wulff Road last month claims police beat him in custody, causing injuries that made him urinate blood.

Man says he can’t pay $5k fine for firearm offences

A MAN fined for firearm-related offences yesterday told the court he couldn’t pay because he couldn’t afford it.

Psychological tests for accused housebreaker

A WOMAN was remanded to Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre for psychological evaluation after being accused of breaking into a home on Toote Shop Corner last week.

‘Pay back victim’ for stolen bike

A MAN has been ordered to fully reimburse a victim after admitting to stealing their motorcycle last weekend.

Teenage woman in reported suicide attempt

A teenaged woman allegedly attempted suicide on Sunday by ingesting medication and alcohol.

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Barber’s death classed as murder

AFTER months of uncertainty surrounding the death of a popular barber, Jamesly Richmond, police have now classified his case as a murder and charged a man in connection with his killing.

Robbery accused behind bars

A MAN was remanded to custody yesterday after being accused of robbing another man at gunpoint of $6,000 in cash outside his residence in The Grove last week.

Fined for missing bail check-in

A MAN awaiting trial for murder was fined after admitting he failed to check in at his local police station, violating his bail conditions.

‘Crucial’ evidence in incest case is missing

THE Supreme Court heard on Friday that crucial evidence collected by a police investigator in an incest case against a father accused of sexually abusing his ten-year-old daughter is missing.