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US Coast Guard hands over 14 migrants to Bahamian authorities

THE US Coast Guard handed over 14 migrants to Bahamian authorities following the interdiction of an illegal maritime migration attempt.

Man accused of unlawful sex with 15-year-old girl

A 22-year-old man was granted bail after he was accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl twice last year.

$1,000 fine for possession of a fake police certificate

A MAN was fined $1,000 last week after admitting to having a fake police character certificate earlier this week.

Accused of breaking into home, assault and threats

A MAN was granted bail after being accused of breaking into a woman’s home in Nassau Village and threatening her with death.

Exuma man admits to having unlicenced firearm

A 21-year-old Exuma resident admitted to having an unlicensed gun on the Family Island on Christmas Day.

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Murder rate up 8% over prior year

THE country recorded an eight percent increase in homicides from the 110 in 2023, according to The Tribune’s records.

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Former officer and attorney arrested and interviewed in voice note probe

OUTGOING Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander said police arrested and interviewed a former high-ranking officer and an attorney at the centre of a major corruption investigation involving leaked voice recordings.

Man granted conditional discharge for assaulting ex-wife

A MAN was granted a conditional discharge on Tuesday after he admitted to threatening and assaulting his ex-wife at Sir Lynden Pindling Estates last week.

Man accused of $9,000 housebreaking spree remanded

A MAN was remanded into custody on Tuesday after he was accused of a spree of housebreakings in western New Providence over the last two months leading to the theft of over $9,000 worth of property.

Father remanded after allegeådly taking daughter to US without permission

A 34-year-old man was imprisoned earlier this week after he was accused of absconding with his daughter to the United States without the child’s mother’s permission.

Two men plead not guilty to armed robberies

TWO men denied their involvement in a string of armed robberies in New Providence that occurred last summer.

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Suspect in Adriel rape and murder charged

A 38-year-old man was remanded to custody yesterday after being accused of the sexual assault and murder of 12-year-old Adriel Moxey last month.

Teen accused of aiding and abetting Bernard Road barber shop shooting

AN 18-year-old man was remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of aiding and abetting the New Horizon Hair Cutz shooting on Bernard Road, which claimed the lives of two men earlier this month.

Man charged with raping woman on Boxing Day

A 46-year-old man was remanded to custody yesterday after being accused of raping a 23-year-old woman in her home on Boxing Day.

30-year-old accused of molesting nine-year-old girl seven times

A 30-year-old man was remanded to prison yesterday after he was accused of molesting a nine-year-old girl seven times over the summer.