Trio accused over $570,000 drug haul
THREE men were remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison yesterday after being arraigned in connection with last week’s $570,000 drug raid in Coral Harbour.
Bound and beaten - then van stolen to be used in sex attack
AS dawn broke on Sunday a woman motorist was held up and sexually assaulted by men driving a stolen taxi van. About an hour earlier two of the four men had held up the taxi owner, threatened him with death, tied him up and drove off in his van.
Man changes mind on arguing his case in murder appeal
A MAN contesting a murder conviction before the Court of Appeal has recanted his previous position that he could argue his own case.
American fined for carrying 'medical marijuana'
A MAGISTRATE yesterday expressed disbelief that an American who claimed his “medical marijuana” was in his pocket had breached security protocol at the ports in Florida.
One shot, one stabbed in separate incidents
POLICE are seeking the public’s help in solving a stabbing and a shooting that left two men detained in hospital.
Man shot dead, three hurt including PLP campaign chief
A MAN was killed and three people, including a PLP campaign general, are in hospital after a shooting in Fox Hill on Saturday night.
PM: We must stop severe craziness of young people
PRIME Minister Perry Christie said yesterday that “something” has to be done to minimise the level of “severe craziness that possesses” young people as murder and criminal activity remains a challenge for law enforcement.
Authorities refuse to release any details of death
AUTHORITIES yesterday refused to release any details regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of a man while in police custody on Saturday.
Man and woman arrested after drugs found
A MAN and a woman were arrested after police allegedly found them with one pound of marijuana.
16-year-old stabbed, second teen held by police
A 16-year-old boy is in hospital and a teenager is in police custody following a stabbing incident at Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama, on Friday.
One dead, three injured in shooting
One man is dead and three others are injured after a shooting incident on Saturday night.
Lawyer argues for 15-year sentence for former death row inmate
THE Court of Appeal yesterday reserved its decision on the appeal of a former death row inmate who wants a 52-year sentence for murder reduced by more than half.
Activist: Talk to the residents, don't lock down communities
MONTELL Heights Community Development Association President Clinton Minnis yesterday called on National Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage to reconsider the government’s proposals to initiate lock downs of notorious criminal areas in the capital.
Man accused of threat to prosecutor granted bail
A MAN accused of threatening a prosecutor was yesterday granted bail ahead of his January 2015 murder trial when the Crown backtracked on their position on his bail application.
Man shot in shoulder and rushed to hospital, two arrested by police
A 24-year-old man of Cowpen Road and a 23–year-old man of Nassau Village are in custody following a shooting incident that left a man detained in hospital on Tuesday night.
