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Police warn: don’t make yourself a target for thieves

FREEPORT – Due to the recent incidents of stealing reported in the Central Division, the police are urging residents and businesspersons not to make themselves an easy target for criminals.

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Lovers' quarrel ends in stabbing

FREEPORT – A lovers’ spat ended with a man being stabbed repeatedly after several of his girlfriend’s friends attacked him.

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Man accused of sex with girl, 9

A MAN accused of having sexual relations with a nine-year-old girl and taking pictures while in the act appeared in Supreme Court yesterday for the opening of his trial.

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Policeman held over stabbing of Defence Force officers

A POLICE officer is in custody in connection with the stabbing of two Defence Force officers over the weekend.

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Gang war fears rise

ASSISTANT Police Commissioner Anthony Ferguson said officers are doing all they can to lessen retaliation killings after rumours of gang wars started to spread.

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Minnis: Unite to fight crime

FOLLOWING a crime-filled holiday weekend that brought the murder count to 44 in five months, opposition leader Hubert Minnis is calling on the government to form a non-partisan committee dedicated to fighting the country’s persistent crime level.

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Moss link to $42,000 claim

A SENIOR National Insurance Board executive refuted Gregory Moss’s denial of claims that he sought to push a $42,000 energy audit contract to a firm owned by one of his business partners.

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Others hurt in weekend of violence

A team of five masked gunmen left a teen and a man, dead on the doorstep of their Kemp Road home and four others injured at a holiday gathering, while on a spree of violence that ended after a police chase, gunfight, and Nassau Village car crash.

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US alert in wake of tourist shooting

A WARNING from the US government to its citizens about the threat from armed robbers in Nassau has gone international after the story was picked up by The Associated Press.

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Marching against crime

FOLLOWING yet another holiday weekend marred by violence and killings, activist Rodney Moncur declared the persistent high levels of crime “totally and absolutely unacceptable”.

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Two dead after shooting and stabbing

Police are investigating two weekend murders:

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FOUR CHARGED WITH MURDER OF AMERICAN TOURIST

FOUR men were arraigned in the magistrates’ court yesterday charged with the murder of American tourist Kyle Bruner.

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Fourth man arrested after shooting of US tourist

POLICE have four men in custody and are still searching for a fifth man in connection with the shooting death of 34-year-old American Kyle Bruner.

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$1m in US cash seized

MORE than $1 million in US cash was discovered after police searched a vehicle in Grand Bahama yesterday.

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Marco Archer murder trial delayed until May 21

THE Supreme Court jury hearing evidence in the Marco Archer murder trial was asked by the presiding judge to return for duty on Tuesday, May 21.