Man shot and killed as he left nightclub
AN IDA STREET resident was shot and killed early Sunday morning as he left a local club. It happened around 2:30am.
Victim tried to stop attack on woman
A sailor from Chicago was shot dead over the weekend in Nassau.
'Unite to march against crime'
FREEPORT – Community youth leader Dudley Seide is calling on victims of crime and the entire Grand Bahama community to join Reach Out Youth Organisation in a march against crime.
Moncur to have his case tried in magistrates’ court
POLITICAL activist Rodney Moncur will have his “grossly indecent’ picture posting case tried in the magistrates’ court instead of the supreme court which he had requested.
Mother tells court: I changed my life after having Marco
MARCO Archer’s mother Tryphemia Meadows told a court she changed her life for the better after having her son as she resumed testimony under cross-examination yesterday.
Corporal: I used ‘sleeper hold’ to restrain prisoner
CORPORAL Brian Roach testified in the coroner’s court yesterday that he used a “sleeper hold” and not a “choke hold” to restrain Jamie Smith and prevent him from escaping custody.
Saving grace for woman who blamed demon spirits
A PROBATION report was the “saving grace” from five years imprisonment for a convicted woman who claimed “demon spirits” influenced her into using the name of known international missionaries to obtain more than $80,000 from a housewife.
Justice group fighting for former cops
FAMILIES for Justice is fighting for two former police officers whose conviction on illegal gun possession was quashed by the Court of Appeal.
Police investigate report of child abduction attempt
FREEPORT – Grand Bahama Police are investigating a report involving a student at Maurice Moore Primary, but would not confirm whether it was in connection with an attempted abduction.
Hunt for two men after shooting
POLICE are hunting two men who reportedly shot a man while robbing a business on Market Street.
Marco Archer murder trial delayed
TESTIMONY in the 14th day of the Marco Archer murder trial did not take place yesterday as a juror was absent due to unforeseen circumstances.
Moncur's court case set for Supreme Court today
RODNEY Moncur is expected to have his “grossly indecent” picture-posting case forwarded to the Supreme Court today.
Two charged after drug bust
FREEPORT - Two men, including a Defence Force officer, were arraigned in Freeport magistrates’ court in connection with a drug bust at Grand Bahama International Airport.
Marco Archer's mother testifies
TRYPHEMIA Meadows fought back tears in the Supreme Court yesterday as she looked at items of clothing worn by her son Marco Archer on the last day she saw him alive.
Cop killer challenges his life sentence
BEFORE abandoning his appeal to challenge a life sentence for the murder of a policeman, a man indicated to Appeal Court judges yesterday that he was seeking mercy from the courts having been in prison for 20 years.
