BREAKING NEWS: Man, 46, dies after shooting in Grand Bahama
A 46-year-old man of Coral Gardens, Freeport, has died in hospital in Grand Bahama this morning after being shot in the Caravel Beach area on Thursday night.
Man found not guilty of murder of neighbour
A JURY required five hours to return a not guilty verdict against a man who was accused of killing a schoolboy who had attacked his neighbour over a pair of stolen Oakley sunglasses.
Vasyli waits on Crown appeal after being granted bail
MURDER suspect Donna Vasyli’s hope for pre-trial release now rests with the Court of Appeal who will hear the Crown’s challenge to a judge’s decision to grant her $200,000 bail.
UPDATED: Donna Vasyli granted bail - but Crown appeals
A WOMAN accused of her husband’s murder will learn today whether she will remain in custody until the outcome of the Crown’s appeal against a judge’s decision to grant her $200,000 bail.
UPDATED: Father, 36, shot dead during gambling game
A TEENAGE father was shot and killed on Monday night during a gambling game, becoming the 83rd murder victim of the year, according to The Tribune’s records.
Toddler had 19 blunt force injuries, says pathologist
A pathologist told jurors hearing evidence in a trial into the alleged murder of a two-year-old boy yesterday that the toddler died of some 19 blunt force injuries to the head and body.
Police officer still in hospital after shooting
THE recent shooting of an off duty police officer, who remains in critical condition in hospital, could be connected to the abduction and rape of a woman over the weekend, a police source told The Tribune.
Jamaicans prosecuted after visas expire
THE Department of Immigration successfully prosecuted four Jamaicans, two men and two women, who were found in the country after their visitor’s visas had expired.
Man held after drugs discovery
GRAND Bahama police arrested a 39-year-old man after discovering a quantity of illegal drugs at a residence in the Freeport area on Monday, according to police.
Victim of latest murder identified
POLICE have identified the man who was killed after being hit by the driver of a truck last week as 39-year-old Alpheus Bevans of Nassau East North.
Man arraigned for nightclub shooting
A 20-year-old man was arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday on a murder charge in connection with a death that occurred earlier this month.
Eighteen dominicans suspected of poaching are detained
Eighteen Dominicans, suspected of poaching, are now in police custody after being caught with an “undetermined amount” of fish and crawfish in waters off Exuma last week.
Off-duty police officer shot in the hand
POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting that left an off-duty officer in hospital.
Man hit by truck and killed is murder case, say police
POLICE have classified the death of man who was hit by a truck during an argument with another man on Friday night as a homicide, according to Chief Superintendent Paul Rolle.
Off-duty police officer found with gunshot wound
A police officer is in critical condition after being found in a car with a gunshot wound.
