No-show by AG's office forces assault case delay
THE Attorney General’s office is now prosecuting the case of a 19-year-old woman accused of assault and obstruction, a magistrate was told yesterday.
Teenager arrested after man is shot in the hip
POLICE arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with a shooting that occurred Tuesday morning.
Man accused of robbing Deputy PM denied bail
THE third of three men charged in connection with the robbery of Deputy Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis appeared in the Supreme Court seeking bail yesterday.
Man jailed for 35 years to appeal murder conviction
A MAN sentenced to 35 years’ imprisonment in connection with a murder outside of a nightclub in Abaco intends to appeal his conviction.
Ruling expected today on call to stay trial
A JUDGE is expected to hand down a decision today on a man’s application for a permanent stay on his trial in connection with the murders of an elderly woman and her grandson during a home invasion.
American man held after pistol found in luggage
AN American man was arrested at the airport in South Bimini after a loaded pistol was allegedly found in his travel bag on Monday.
Convict claims inhumane treatment in plea to Supreme Court
A MAN is seeking constitutional relief from the Supreme Court ahead of his retrial in connection with the murder of an elderly woman and her grandson during a break-in at their home.
Man admits having sex with 13-year-old
A MAN yesterday admitted to having unlawful sexual intercourse with an underage girl who he had been talking to for some time.
Psychiatric report requested for man accused of beating baby to death
A LAWYER has requested that a detailed psychiatric report be presented to a magistrate addressing the mental health of her client who is accused of battering a one-year-old boy to death.
Prince Charles businesses raided
POLICE are investigating two separate armed robberies at businesses on Prince Charles Drive yesterday afternoon.
How to avoid being a victim of domestic violence
REGARDLESS of race, gender or social status, it is unfortunate that domestic violence is a vicious act that does not discriminate among its victims. Even though it is against the law, it is a universal issue that transpires every day and victims and perpetrators are sometimes those who are least expected.
Dominoes game ends with a man dead after drive-by shooting
ONE MAN has been shot dead and three others are in hospital after three separate shooting incidents in Nassau on Friday night.
Mother denied antenatal care continues her legal fight against government
AN INJUNCTION restraining the Ministry of Health from denying a Bahamian-born mother of Haitian descent and her children remains in place following the adjournment of court proceedings yesterday.
Man arrested for firearm possession after Tyler Street shooting
POLICE on Thursday arrested a 30-year-old man for firearm possession following a shooting incident that ended in another man in hospital.
Murderer jailed for 30 years
A MAN convicted of murder two months ago was sentenced to 30 years in prison yesterday.
