Bar owner denies trying to take $18,000 out of the country
A restaurant/bar owner was granted $5,000 bail with reporting conditions yesterday after pleading not guilty to attempting to take more than US $18,000 out of the country.
Case against man accused of killing stepfather delayed by legal discussions
LEGAL discussions with prosecution and defence lawyers in the case of a man accused of murdering his step-father is expected to continue until Monday.
$25,000 of cocaine seized
ABACO Police discovered $25,000 worth of cocaine in Dundas Town, but the suspects managed to escape on foot.
Mayaguana administrator abducted, tied up and robbed
A TEAM of police officers were last night sent from Nassau to investigate the robbery of the Mayaguana island administrator.
Woman dragged into bushes and raped
POLICE are on the hunt for a man who assaulted and raped a woman in bushes off Baillou Hill Road early yesterday morning.
Man on bail arrested for damage to ankle monitor
A 27-year-old Freeport man on bail was arrested for allegedly causing damage to an ankle monitoring bracelet.
Murder suspect shot in the head
A SUSPECT in the murders of two women was shot in the head Monday hours after the women died of their wounds. He became Nassau’s fifth murder victim in less than two days.
Man accused of killing his stepfather
A JURY sworn to hear evidence in the trial of a man accused of killing his stepfather returns today for the continuation of the case.
Ballistics test in decade-old murder case
A BALLISTICS test was conducted on the bullets believed to be connected to a gun used to kill a man ten years ago, a jury heard yesterday.
US family charged for fishing offences
AN American family of four has been charged in Freeport Magistrate’s Court for breach of the Fisheries Act and illegal landing at Grand Cay, Abaco.
Four dead in 12 hours: Webshop courier killed in ambush
POLICE are investigating five separate shooting incidents in less than 12 hours that left four persons – two men and two women – dead and two other men fighting for their lives in hospital.
Two women killed in latest fatal shootings
TWO WOMEN are dead and two men are in critical condition after they were shot hours apart early yesterday, pushing the country’s murder count to 76 for the year.
Man guilty of sex assault on girl
A MAN’s denial of inappropriate contact and sex with a 12-year-old girl was not accepted by a Supreme Court jury who, yesterday, unanimously convicted him of indecent assault and unlawful sexual intercourse.
Murder suspect remanded to prison
A MAN was remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison yesterday after being arraigned in connection with a recent murder.
Five shootings in 12 hours leave four dead, one injured
Police are investigating five separate shootings in less 12 hours that left two women and two men dead and another man in critical condition in hospital.
