Supreme Court dismisses metofficer’s mould exposure suit
A SUPREME Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit by a government meteorological officer who claimed mould exposure in government offices caused his respiratory illness, ruling that the medical evidence did not prove his workplace caused or materially contributed to the condition.
22-year-old remanded over armed carjacking in January
A MAN accused of an armed carjacking in January was remanded to prison yesterday.
Man remanded after police chase ends in crash and gun arrest
A MAN accused of fleeing from police after he was found with a stolen SUV and a loaded gun near the intersection of Pyfrom Avenue and Mackey Street last week was remanded to prison yesterday.
Men granted $7,000 bail after three cars stolen from showroom
A MAN accused of breaking into a car showroom and stealing three vehicles earlier this month was granted bail yesterday.
Royal Bahamas Defence Force marine acquitted of sex charges after teen recants
A ROYAL Bahamas Defence Force marine accused of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor was acquitted on Friday after the complainant recanted her allegations during a Supreme Court trial.
Goodman to change plea on drug charges
A Bahamian boat captain arrested in the US last month with an alleged $4 million worth of cocaine has informed the judge of his plans to plead guilty after initially denying the charges.
Former DNA candidate sentenced to 18 years for sex assault
A former DNA candidate was sentenced to 18 years in prison for sexually assaulting an 17-year-old boy
Judge pleads with Gov’t bank not to repossess family home
A Supreme Court judge has pleaded with a government-owned bank not to proceed with repossessing a couple’s Charlotteville family home after they purportedly made monthly payments plus a $32,000 “lump sum” to bring their mortgage back into compliance.
$9,500 bail granted for man accused of vehicular manslaughter
A MAN accused of causing the death of a 33-year-old motorcyclist on Wulff Road last month was granted bail yesterday.
Woman accused of fraudulent marriage to Haitian to obtain spousal permit
A WOMAN accused of entering into a fraudulent marriage with a Haitian man to obtain a spousal permit was granted bail yesterday.
Man held on charge of failed robbery that ended in standoff with police
A MAN accused of an attempted armed robbery at a liquor store on Robinson Road that ended in a police standoff last week was remanded to prison.
Pathologist: Victim killed by handgun and shotgun
A PATHOLOGIST testified that a man was killed by both a handgun and a shotgun as the murder trial of Stephon Mackey continued yesterday.
Fake marriage suspect admits assaulting police at station
A HAITIAN man accused of entering a fraudulent marriage to obtain a spousal permit was remanded to prison yesterday.
Jamaican woman accused of trafficking for prostitution
A JAMAICAN woman accused of human trafficking in Abaco last month was remanded to prison yesterday.
Two men die in separate traffic accidents
TWO men — one in New Providence and the other in Grand Bahama — died in separate traffic crashes on Sunday, according to police.
