Man sentenced to seven months in prison for bail breach
A MAN was sentenced to seven months in prison after admitting to breaching his bail while awaiting trial for a firearm charge.
Former death row inmate resentenced to 35 years prison for 1990 murder
A FORMER death row inmate was resentenced to 35 years in prison yesterday for a murder.
Convicted robber says accomplice had no part in Burger King crime
A CONVICTED robber took full responsibility for a 2021 armed robbery at Burger King on Prince Charles Drive, telling the court his alleged accomplice had no role in the crime.
Man accused of assaulting son with acid and baseball bat
A 66-year-old man accused of assaulting his son with acid was granted bail yesterday.
Police seize guns, ammo and cash, arresting ten non-Bahamians
AUTHORITIES arrested ten people, including eight Americans, after seizing high-powered weapons, ammunition and a substantial amount of cash on Tuesday.
Man being questioned after pregnant mom found dead
Police are questioning a man in connection with the death of a woman whose body was discovered in a bushy area off Munnings Road on Wednesday morning.
Man accused of 2023 murder outside a Village road bar denied bail for third time
A MAN accused of a 2023 murder outside a bar on Village Road was denied bail for a third time.
Man accused of flashing police officer charged with vagrancy
A MAN was denied bail after being accused of flashing his arresting officer during a vagrancy arrest on Bay Street.
$8.5k bail for teen accused of having gun magazine and ammo
A man was granted $8,500 bail after being accused of possessing 79 rounds of ammunition and a rifle magazine in New Providence last week.
Court of Appeal dismisses murder conviction challenge
THE Court of Appeal has dismissed Marcello McKenzie’s challenge to his murder conviction and 35-year sentence, ruling that a web of circumstantial evidence, anchored by a .45 pistol found in his white Daihatsu van minutes after the shooting, was sufficient for a jury to find him guilty beyond reasonable doubt.
Man denies assaulting woman after he unlawfully entered her home
A man vehemently denied assaulting a woman whose home he admitted to unlawfully entering last weekend.
Charged with wantonly discharging a gun with intent to endanger life
A 23-year-old man was remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of firing a gun near a woman on Harbour Island last month.
Ex-police officer convicted of trying to solicit sex to dismiss traffic tickets
A FORMER police constable convicted of attempting to solicit sex from a woman at Yamacraw Beach in exchange for dismissing traffic tickets has had his sentencing postponed until next month.
Jamaican woman gets three month jail for forged residency documents
A JAMAICAN woman was sentenced to three months in prison yesterday after admitting to possessing forged residency documents.
'I was hog tied and beaten for trespassing’
A MAN broke down in court as he recounted how owners of a property on which he trespassed “hog-tied” and beat him so severely that he feared for his life.
