Grandmother murdered
RELATIVES of a 65-year-old grandmother who was shot in the head and killed as her home was riddled with bullets early yesterday morning said they were in “complete shock” as the family questioned the circumstances surrounding the “gruesome” incident.
Husband of murder victim accused
THE husband of a woman killed in Exuma was remanded to prison yesterday after being arraigned in connection with her murder.
Three held after woman shot dead
Three men are in custody in connection with a shooting that left a woman dead early Sunday morning.
Manhunt for suspects after three shootings
POLICE have launched an island-wide manhunt for the suspects involved in three separate shooting incidents that left two men dead and a man detained in hospital on Friday.
$10,000 drugs seizure at airport
POLICE officers seized $10,000 worth of drugs from the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) on Thursday.
Husband charged with wife’s murder in Exuma
THE husband of a woman killed in Exuma was remanded to prison yesterday after being arraigned in connection with her murder.
Pair arrested after shotgun is found
POLICE have taken a 21-year-old male and a 19-year-old female into custody for questioning in reference to a shotgun recovered by police during their latest anti-crime operation.
Coral Harbour man found with marijuana
A 25-year-old Coral Harbour resident is in custody following the seizure of nearly seven pounds of marijuana, according to police.
Fugitive American couple arrested in the Bahamas
A MYSTERIOUS American couple who disappeared after they and their seven children were rescued from a foundering sailboat in Galveston Bay last October have been arrested in The Bahamas.
Lawyer cites publicity’s effect on jury in child killer’s trial
COURT of Appeal judges were told by convicted child killer Kofhe Goodman’s lawyer that he would seek a deferment of a retrial if the court allowed the appeal against his client’s murder conviction and death sentence due to the publicity of the matter.
Police shoot alleged thief at dock
POLICE shot and seriously injured a man early yesterday morning when he was reportedly caught breaking into several stalls on Potter’s Cay Dock and removing the generators.
Written ruling published on why death sentence was not imposed
THE Court of Appeal, in a written ruling published on its website yesterday, contended there was “no torture or other aggravating factors” involved in the paid execution of Aleus Tilus to justify imposing the death penalty on the man convicted of the killing.
Two in court for stealing voter’s cards
TWO suspects were charged in court for allegedly stealing voter’s cards from the Parliamentary Registration Department’s voter’s room, according to Bain and Grants Town MP Dr Bernard Nottage yesterday.
Nine years’ jail over stolen car
A MAN whom a jury believed had fled from police in a stolen car on Independence Day was sentenced to nine years in prison yesterday on a receiving charge.
Man gunned down hours before his birthday
A MAN was fatally shot multiple times early yesterday morning while visiting a friend in Bamboo Town – just hours before his 28th birthday.
