Knowles says ‘much more work to be done’ in voice note probe
POLICE Commissioner Shanta Knowles suggested yesterday that the investigation into a high-profile controversy linked to voice notes is incomplete, even though it led to charges against three men on Tuesday.
Two and a half years prison for having unlicenced firearm
A 21-year-old Exuma resident was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for possessing an unlicenced firearm on Christmas Day.
Man and woman accused of attempted murder
A MAN and a woman were remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of attempting to shoot and kill two men at a bar on Rosedale Street last week.
Michael Johnson, Bjorn Ferguson and police sergeant charged after corruption probe
FORMER Chief Superintendent of Police Michael Johnson, attorney Bjorn Ferguson, and a police sergeant, Deangelo Rolle, have been charged with crimes in the Magistrates Court after police concluded a corruption probe that was sparked by leaked voice notes.
61-year-old jailed for sex attack on 16-year-old girl
A 61-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months in prison after admitting to sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl at the New Year’s Junkanoo Parade.
Put ‘all cards on table’ over banking reforms
A Bahamian economics professor is urging that “all cards have to be on the table” for banking industry reform as he voiced fears the credit bureau’s launch has yet to lower interest rates for quality borrowers.
BREAKING: Three men to face charges in police corruption probe
THREE men, including former senior police officer Michael Johnson and a well-known attorney, are set to face charges in a high-profile corruption case linked to leaked voice recordings that surfaced in July.
Haitian trio remanded on gun possession charge
THREE Haitian men have been remanded to prison after being accused of possessing a loaded gun in New Providence last month.
Bail for man accused of armed threat to women
A MAN was granted bail yesterday after being accused of threatening two women with a gun at a KFC on Carmichael Road last month.
$7,500 fine for car theft
A MAN was fined in court yesterday after admitting to stealing a car from Golden Gates in November.
Near $10m cocaine seized at container port in GB
NEARLY $10 million worth of cocaine has been seized in a New Year’s Day drug bust at the container port in Grand Bahama.
US Coast Guard hands over 14 migrants to Bahamian authorities
THE US Coast Guard handed over 14 migrants to Bahamian authorities following the interdiction of an illegal maritime migration attempt.
Man accused of unlawful sex with 15-year-old girl
A 22-year-old man was granted bail after he was accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl twice last year.
$1,000 fine for possession of a fake police certificate
A MAN was fined $1,000 last week after admitting to having a fake police character certificate earlier this week.
Accused of breaking into home, assault and threats
A MAN was granted bail after being accused of breaking into a woman’s home in Nassau Village and threatening her with death.
