Man shot dead
Police are searching for a suspect after a man was killed in a shooting on Saturday night.
Three in hospital after shootings
POLICE are searching for suspects in connection for three separate shooting incidents on Friday.
Trio unsuccessful in recusal bid
THREE men hoping to have a judge recuse himself from presiding over their appeal against a murder conviction and life sentence had their hopes dashed on Thursday.
Appeal hearing on human trafficking conviction adjourned
THE expected Court of Appeal hearing for a woman challenging a human trafficking conviction did not happen on Thursday.
Trial date for woman accused of murdering friend
A TRIAL date has been fixed in 2016 for a woman accused of murdering a female friend.
Birth records under scrutiny
POLICE were called in to investigate how an officer who was transferred from the Registrar General Department’s birth record office was able to log 75 birth certificates in the system that were not recorded in the department’s Data Management Search Section.
Woman badly hurt near school
GRAND Bahama Police are questioning a 40-year-old man in connection with an incident that has sent a badly injured woman to hospital in Freeport.
Woman found guilty of huband’s manslaughter given appeal date
A WOMAN who claimed she killed her husband in self-defence will now have her substantive appeal hearing in September.
Bail decision upheld for human trafficking suspect
THE Court of Appeal has upheld a judge’s decision to grant bail to a man accused of having a role in human trafficking.
Victim shot dead while visiting girlfriend
A 36-year-old man became the country’s latest murder victim when he was shot multiple times while visiting his girlfriend on Monday night.
Hearing date set for rape appeal
THE Court of Appeal has set a substantive hearing date for a man challenging a jury’s verdict that he raped a teenage girl ten times.
Man held after drugs and firearm discovered
A 37-year-old Bahamian man was taken into custody over the weekend in connection with a drug and firearm seizure.
Bulgarian guilty of credit card scam launches court appeal
A BULGARIAN, who admitted being involved in a credit card scam, is now seeking to have the Court of Appeal overturn his conviction and one-year sentence.
Convicted rapist given appeal date
A MAN found guilty of rape is now represented by a Queen’s Counsel who will argue his appeal against conviction at a hearing in three month’s time.
