18-year-old charged with girl's murder
AN 18-year-old boy was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with the strangling death of a 17-year-old girl, the country’s 69th homicide victim for the year.
Two charged over thefts
FREEPORT – Two men were arraigned before the Courts on Monday in relation to a string of thefts from cars in the Smith’s Point area.
Murdered US girl’s father suggests police force ‘cover-up’
IT’S BEEN 11 years since Gary Karp’s teenage daughter was found stuffed in a garbage bag and dumped in a canal in Florida, but Mr Karp says he will not rest until her killer is behind bars.
Man shot dead in gunfight with police
A MAN died in a gunfire exchange with police during a weekend when nine persons were arrested for being in possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition.
Body found in South Beach canal
A BODY was found in the South Beach Canal yesterday, making it the second in less than a month, discovered in that area.
Anguish after not guilty verdict in sex assault case
AN 18-YEAR-OLD girl left a courtroom in tears yesterday crying in anguish after the man accused of sexually assaulting her was acquitted.
Two-year-old boy killed at his home
A HOMICIDE investigation has been launched after a two-year-old boy was found dead at home.
Moncur police interview cameras were not working
RODNEY Moncur’s interview while in police custody was not video recorded because the cameras were not working, a policeman admitted in Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
Man wanted by police
FREEPORT – Grand Bahama Police are searching for a man who is wanted for questioning in connection with a causing harm incident.
Suspect declines to testify in bible school sex attack case
A MAN opted to remain silent rather than take the witness stand to defend himself against a charge of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl attending vacation Bible school.
Man, 64, jailed for sex with girl, 9
SIXTY-four-year-old Edward Butler was jailed for 16 years yesterday for forcing a nine-year-old girl to perform oral sex on him on three occasions.
Police seek help in search for robbers
THE police are requesting the public’s help in locating two male suspects responsible for a burglary and armed robbery that occurred on Tuesday.
Death of woman found near monastery classified as murder
POLICE have officially classified the death of 17-year-old Altarnika Young as a homicide according Paul Rolle, officer in charge of the Central Detective Unit.
Investigation questioned by attorney in Bible school sex attack case
THE investigator of an alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl at vacation Bible school dismissed an attorney’s suggestion that she did a “lousy job” with the investigation.
Three men held over body find
POLICE have three men in custody in connection with the discovery of the body of 17-year-old Altaranika Young.
