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Delay in $380,000 cocaine smuggling trail

A MAN was expected to stand trial yesterday in Magistrates Court accused of smuggling $380,000 worth of cocaine into the country in ceiling fans, a digital drum set and a remote-controlled toy car.

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BRAVE ROBBERY: Four arrested, one man still at large

Authorities have confirmed that four men were arrested for their alleged involvement in the armed robbery of Deputy Prime Minister Philip 'Brave' Davis and his wife Ann Marie last week.

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Five guns seized by police

FIVE fewer guns are on the streets of the capital after they were confiscated by police over the weekend.

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Wilchcombe: We are making dent in crime

TOURISM Minister Obie Wilchcombe yesterday said the United States “will have to appreciate” the efforts the Bahamas government is making to help curb crime in the country.

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One dead, two hurt in shootings

ONE man is dead and two others in hospital after three separate shootings that occurred in just over 24 hours.

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Reward to find hit-and-run killer

“HOW can we be so heartless?” was the question the Tall Pines MP put to Bahamians yesterday when offering a $2,000 cash reward for any information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the driver responsible for last week’s hit-and-run accident.

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Woman molested in attack by armed robbers

AN attack in which a woman was sexually molested is one of three armed robberies under investigation by police.

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Bahamas Christmas crime warning for U.S. citizens

THE United States Embassy in Nassau has reiterated its warning against increased criminal activity in the Bahamas for US citizens preparing to the travel to the islands this Christmas season.

Man gets 17 years for attempted murder

By LAMECH JOHNSON

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Gang rape: Police reveal incidents - but say they are not connected

THERE have been at least two reported rapes involving two or more men in eastern New Providence, but the police do not think they are connected, The Tribune understands.

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Death of man with head injuries not yet classified

FREEPORT – Police have not yet classified the death of a 65-year-old Bahamian who was found with head injuries in Holmes Rock on Tuesday.

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Car found in search for men who robbed Davis

POLICE have recovered the vehicle used in the armed robbery of Acting Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis, The Tribune understands.

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Suspect faces court over murder charge

A TWENTY-five year-old man of Sunset Park was arraigned on a murder charge before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt yesterday.

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Woman accused in McCartney case has bail hearing delayed

ONE of four people charged in connection with the murder of businessman Kurt McCartney appeared in Supreme Court yesterday seeking bail ahead of her trial.

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Four Haitians and one Bahamian guilty in human smuggling case

FREEPORT – Four Haitian men and one Bahamian man were arraigned in the Eight Mile Rock Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with the suspected illegal human smuggling incident at Holmes Rock.