Four men expected in court over murder
FREEPORT – Four men are expected to be arraigned in the Eight Mile Rock Magistrate’s Court today in connection with the murder of Christopher Outten.
FOUR MEN IN COURT ON MURDER CHARGES
FOUR men accused of committing two of the country’s most recent murders were arraigned yesterday.
70-year-old grandmother shot in armed robbery
RELATIVES are struggling to understand why a 70-year-old grandmother was shot at her residence during an early morning armed robbery.
Why has Bell been left out of the picture?
WITH the Prime Minister assuming the National Security portfolio while Dr Bernard Nottage is away for medical treatment, the opposition is asking why junior minister Keith Bell was left out of the picture.
VIDEO: Man guilty of sex with child collapses in court
A MAN accused of forcing a nine-year-old to give him oral sex needed medical attention yesterday when he collapsed in the prisoner’s dock after being found guilty.
Police corporal testifies in Marco Archer trial
THE jury in the Marco Archer murder trial heard testimony from a police corporal who visited an apartment building on Yorkshire Street the day after a body was found in bushes behind it.
Weather delays Prince Hepburn sentence delayed
PRINCE Hepburn’s sentence for the murder of Nellie Brown-Cox has been delayed again – this time because of the weather.
VIDEO: Taken to hospital
A 64-YEAR-OLD appeared to collapse in court grasping his chest after he was convicted of having unlawful sexual intercourse with a nine-year-old girl.
Canadian police suspect doctor’s wife of conspiracy
CANADIAN police believe Old Fort Bay resident Pamela Porter conspired with her husband to launder millions of dollars, according to an arrest warrant obtained by The Tribune.
Court of Appeal dismisses bail plea by former police constable
THE Court of Appeal denied bail to dismissed police constable Toni Sweeting – who was deemed a flight risk by a Supreme Court judge – on a two-thirds majority vote.
Concern over late receipt of court transcripts
JUDGES were concerned over the late receipt of transcripts and rulings from the magistrates’ court in the case of a pilot appealing his conviction for a $250,000 cocaine possession case.
Police to consider alternatives to gun use
COMMISSIONER of Police Ellison Greenslade said the Royal Bahamas Police Force is looking at alternative means of detaining “belligerent” suspects.
Juror unwell, trial delayed
TESTIMONY in yesterday’s session of the Marco Archer murder trial was delayed due to a juror feeling unwell.
Man accused of sex with girl, 9, closes case
A JURY will hear closing arguments from counsel in the trial of a man accused of having sexual relations with a nine-year-old girl and taking pictures while in the act.
'Statistics not a true picture of crime'
THE number of people being killed in the Bahamas hugely under-represents the number of people who are actual victims of crime, Dr Duane Sands yesterday.
