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Ruling on Vasyli bail tomorrow

DONNA Vasyli will learn on Friday whether a judge will approve her renewed application for bail and if so, what conditions he will impose to ensure her return for trial into the fatal stabbing of her husband, Australian podiatrist, Phillip Vasyli.

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Guilty of manslaughter over student’s stabbing

A MAN who did not return to court for the completion of his trial into the fatal stabbing of a CV Bethel student was unanimously acquitted of murder yesterday.

90 days for suspect to appeal against extradition

A MAN fighting extradition to Florida for a woman’s manslaughter has 90 days to file his appeal to the country’s highest court.

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Man still hunted in murder case

POLICE are still on the hunt for Sorvino Pacino Rahming for questioning in connection with the murder of Sean Edmund Neville.

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Doctor guilty of fondling co-worker given probation and told to pay charities

AN emergency room doctor was given eight months probation and ordered to make several payments to charities a month after he was convicted of indecently fondling a co-worker’s breasts.

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Nightclub owner and dancers in court following raid by police

A NIGHTCLUB owner appeared in Magistrates Court yesterday accused of facilitating 14 women dancers – 12 Jamaican and two Bahamian – in committing “grossly indecent acts.”

Warrant issued for absent suspect

A WARRANT of arrest has been issued for one of three men standing trial in connection with the fatal stabbing of a CV Bethel student.

Man accused of armed robbery

A 22-year-old man was charged Tuesday in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court with armed robbery.

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Teenager charged with attempted murder

a male teenager was charged on Monday in the Marsh Harbour Magistrate’s Court, Abaco, with attempted murder and firearm possession with intent to endanger life.

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Power outage forces delay of murder trial

THE expected continuation of a trial into the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old CV Bethel student was delayed due to yesterday’s island-wide power outage.

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Men face court accused of firearm trafficking

SIX men, accused of being a part of a firearm trafficking ring, appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday facing seven firearm-related offences that carry up to seven years imprisonment if found guilty.

Lawyer to be appointed for rapist’s appeal

A MAN, found guilty of rape, will be appointed a lawyer at the public’s expense to argue his appeal against conviction.

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Police officer charged with raping two underage girls

A POLICE officer in Grand Bahama was charged in the Freeport Magistrates Court on Monday with raping two underage girls.

Nightclub raid nets women for solicitation and immigration offences

FOURTEEN women - 12 Jamaican and two Bahamian - have been arrested for solicitation and immigration infringements after a nightclub raid by Flying Squad officers on Friday night.

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Customers robbed at gunpoint in Freeport

POLICE in Grand Bahama are investigating an armed robbery at a business establishment on the East Mall Drive, Freeport, on Friday night.