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Three held over drugs find

TWO teenage boys and a 33-year-old man are in police custody after they were found on Friday in possession of a large quantity of suspected marijuana.

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Copper wire stolen from BTC

POLICE are on the hunt for a man who allegedly stole copper wire from the Bahamas Telecommunication Company on Wednesday.

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Police probe theft from Cable Bahamas

POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding a theft at Cable Bahamas’ Marathon Mall location.

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Three women held after stabbing incident

THREE women, aged 25, 19 and 17, are in police custody after allegedly stabbing a 20-year-old woman during a fight on Saturday.

Two arrested in connection with drug seizure

GRAND Bahama Police arrested two people in connection with the seizure of $21,000-worth of illegal drugs on Friday.

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One of five men pleads guilty to involvement in drug smuggling plot

ONE of five men arraigned in Magistrates Court yesterday on multiple charges pleaded guilty to his involvement in a $800,000 drug smuggling plot.

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Man accused over shooting at Hammerheads

A MAN accused of firing multiple shots in Hammerheads on East Bay Street last weekend was arraigned in Magistrate Court yesterday on two counts of attempted murder.

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Drugs worth $512,000 seized

FOUR men and two women were taken into police custody after authorities found suspected marijuana worth an estimated $512,000.

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Pair face court over murder in Exuma

LAWYERS for two men facing murder and armed robbery charges expressed fear for their clients’ lives yesterday, when they were arraigned in connection with a recent murder in Exuma.

Two held over $800,000 drug bust

POLICE in Andros arrested two additional men in connection with Tuesday’s $800,000 drugs bust in New Providence.

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Another suspect arrested over Fox Hill shootings

POLICE arrested another suspect Tuesday night in connection with the fatal Freedom Park, Fox Hill, drive-by shootings that claimed four lives and injured seven others.

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Court awaits Privy Council ruling on wire taps

TWO men appealing conviction and sentence their involvement in a $6 million drug smuggling operation intended to argue the constitutionality of wire tapped evidence in the Court of Appeal yesterday.

Pilot hands himself in

BAHAMIAN pilot Owen George Johnson, who is wanted for questioning in connection with an illegal landing incident at Sandy Point, Abaco, turned himself in to police yesterday.

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45 years in jail for killing ex-girlfriend

A MAN, convicted of murdering the mother of his child at their workplace, was sentenced to 45 years in prison yesterday.

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Pair guilty of shooting senior police officer

TWO men are now awaiting sentencing after a jury unanimously convicted them of the shooting and attempted armed robbery of a senior police officer.