Recommendations from coroner
A CORONER has opened the door for court action to be taken after the death of Aaron Rolle. The recommendations from Jeanine Weech-Gomez, Her Majesty's Coroner (acting) were revealed this afternoon.
Jury hears evidence of accused holding gun
A POLICEMAN told a jury he saw Stephen Stubbs with what was believed to be a black firearm outside Club Rock on the night he heard gunshots while conducting surveillance at another club.
Man charged with murder damaged ankle bracelet
A MAN, after being charged in connection with a recent homicide that occurred eight days ago, admitted to damaging an electronic monitoring bracelet in March of this year.
Call to set up independent organisation
THE government has been urged to establish an independent National Crime Forum where all voices can be heard.
Wanted man now in custody
POLICE are reporting that Kevie Cambridge, a person wanted for questioning in a burglary and rape incident on Harbour Island, is now in police custody.
US diplomat returns to church one week after mugging
ACTING US Charge d’Affaires John Armstrong yesterday downplayed the impact that the recent attack on a senior diplomat might have on relations between the US and the Bahamas.
Foreign exchange call for police officers
THE government has been urged to establish a police exchange programme that would see foreign officers deployed here in a bid to reverse the continuing escalation of violent crime.
Murder retrial hears evidence
A POLICEMAN told a jury in a high-profile murder retrial that the “spent casings” of a firearm found outside a nightclub were from either a pistol or a revolver.
Man arraigned on airport drug bust
A MAN was arraigned in Magistrates Court yesterday in connection with a drug bust at the Lynden Pindling International Airport.
Juveniles arrainged in connection with alleged assault on officer
FOUR Grand Bahama juveniles have been arraigned in connection with an alleged assault on a police officer at the Jack Hayward High School last week.
Caught on camera - the burglar who only got away with snacks
A BURGLAR got away with a soda and some leftover food after breaking in to Summer Breeze Pool Service on Winchester Street last night.
Government concern over ankle bracelets
NATIONAL Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage said yesterday the government is “concerned” about the effectiveness of the ankle bracelet monitoring system and greater restrictions need to be placed on offenders.
57 years in jail for hacking lover to death with cutlass
BEFORE sentencing Prince Hepburn to 57 years in jail for hacking to death Nellie Mae Brown-Cox, a judge told him that in the circumstances of his case, he could have walked away from that relationship as he had walked away from his wife and children.
Murder retrial to start
A HIGH-profile murder retrial is scheduled to commence today after jury selection was completed yesterday in the Supreme Court.
