Keod Smith found guilty of contempt of court
KEOD Smith’s accusation of bias and questioning of a judge’s impartiality to preside over a case resulted in him being found guilty of contempt “for scandalising the court” yesterday.
Police seek help from public after four armed robberies
POLICE are requesting the public’s help in solving four separate armed robberies.
Nephew tells of last time he saw his uncle alive
THE nephew of a murdered man testified yesterday how he reported his uncle missing nearly a week after last seeing him alive.
Gunned-down teenager was on bail for murder
THE teenager gunned down with his 14-year-old brother on Saturday afternoon was recently released on bail for murder and was being electronically monitored.
Bostwick must wait four months for trial
AXED Senator John Bostwick Jr must wait another four months before the expected start of his ammunition possession trial.
Atlantis employee admits fraud over NIB card
A KERZNER International employee yesterday owned up to a number of fraud crimes he committed in the hope of remaining in the Bahamas to live and work.
Hunt for trio after man shot
POLICE are on the hunt for three men who shot and critically injured a man early Sunday morning.
Concern over 'judge shopping' to secure bail
AMID renewed concern about granting bail to people suspected of committing serious offences, Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson said yesterday she hopes the judiciary “will do everything to prevent what appears to be judge shopping”.
Police kill man 'in self-defence'
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade railed against the release of prolific offenders on bail after a man was killed in a confrontation with two police officers.
Four in hospital after gun attacks
POLICE are seeking the public’s help in solving three separate weekend shooting incidents – two in Grand Bahama – that left four men in hospital.
18-year-old victim was out on bail for serious offence
AN 18-year-old youth on bail was killed Saturday after attending the funeral of his brother who was murdered two weeks ago.
Double attempted murder suspect denied bail
A JUDGE denied bail yesterday to a man awaiting trial for double attempted murder.
Four-year sentence for gun possession was constitutional
A MAN’S four-year mandatory minimum punishment for unlicensed firearm possession was constitutional, said a Supreme Court judge yesterday.
Shopkeeper shot in week’s fifth murder
A shopkeeper was shot in the back and killed after he and his brother tried to escape from three armed gunmen who entered their store in Nassau Village last night.
Man on bail for double homicide held over officer’s death
A MAN on bail for a double homicide is in police custody in connection with the shooting death of an off-duty police officer on Thursday night.
