Man found bound and stabbed to death
FREEPORT – Grand Bahama recorded its first homicide for the year on Friday evening when a man was found stabbed to death at his residence in the Lucaya area.
Missing man murdered in his home
RELATIVES who became concerned after they didn’t see a man for three days discovered him stabbed to death in his home.
Witness denies he wanted Rodney Moncur jailed
THE last witness in the Crown’s “grossly indecent” picture posting case against Rodney Moncur denied a suggestion yesterday that he wanted Moncur to be jailed.
Credit card fraud: $100,000 stolen in two months
MORE than $100,000 has been stolen from persons in the Bahamas during a wave of credit card fraud in the last two months.
Pair jailed for ten years for armed raid on store
TWO men who claimed to be remorseful for the armed robbery of a Chinese convenience store were jailed for 10 years yesterday.
17-year-old in hospital after being stabbed in street
A 17-YEAR-OLD boy is recovering in hospital after being stabbed while walking home on Wednesday afternoon.
'Don't bet on sentence cuts'
REMISSION practices at Her Majesty’s Prison came under fire yesterday in the Court of Appeal, with judges denouncing the mindset of inmates who believe they are entitled to a sentence reduction.
Man shot dead in bathroom
A PINEWOOD Gardens man is dead after being shot in the head through his bathroom window late Tuesday night.
Police seek man for questioning
POLICE are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 31-year-old Earnest Forrest of Ida Street, who they want to question in connection with the murder of Kendrick King Strachan on December 31, 2013.
Appeal hearing delayed by late receipt of trial transcripts
LATE receipt of trial transcripts delayed the appeal hearing of a man contesting his conviction and life sentence for murdering a fast food restaurant manager after seducing and robbing him.
Smith must wait for court date in indecent assault cause
POLICEMAN Dwight Smith has to wait to find out which court will be hearing his indecent assault case after a police prosecutor said he and Smith were related.
Man walks free in murder trial, second case goes to retrial
TWO murder cases before the Supreme Court reached divergent conclusions yesterday where one man walked free and the other went back to prison to await retrial because of a hung jury.
Human trafficking is a 'difficult issue' for police
HUMAN trafficking has been a “difficult” issue for the Royal Bahamas Police Force, but Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade says they remained determined in their pursuit of smugglers who put people’s lives at risk.
Pair admit armed raid on Chinese store
TWO men are awaiting sentencing in the Supreme Court after they pleaded guilty yesterday to the armed robbery of a Chinese convenience store.
Bail revoked as accused man breaches bail conditions
A JUDGE who previously granted a man $30,000 bail revoked it after the electronically-monitored murder accused breached his bail conditions while awaiting trial.
