Murder suspect wanted for shooting two police officers
TWO police officers were taken to Doctor’s Hospital yesterday after being shot while attempting to arrest a murder suspect in the Pinewood area.
BREAKING NEWS: Police officers shot in Pinewood
Two police officers have been injured in a shoot-out after chasing wanted suspects in the Pinewood area.
Woman in hospital after being stabbed in head
An 18-year-old woman is recovering in hospital after being stabbed in the head Tuesday evening by a “man known to her”. It happened around 8pm.
Indecent assault case delay
AN EMERGENCY room doctor facing claims of indecent assault must wait a few more weeks before learning whether the court feels he has a case to answer.
Man changed plea four times over drug charges
A JAMAICAN man returns to Magistrates Court today to say whether or not he owned the marijuana found in his luggage five days ago, when he and six others were pulled over in a van following a failed attempted to be smuggled into the United States.
Prison guard turned killer locked away for 40 years
A FORMER prison officer and FML Group of Companies security guard, before being sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder, was told by a judge that his punishment for the repeated stabbing of a man nearly four years ago would reflect society’s disapproval of such violent actions.
Rape case investigated
POLICE are investigating the sexual assault of a teenage girl who was allegedly raped on her way home from school Monday night.
Drug dealer, son and police officer guilty of aiding escape
NEARLY five years after escaping detention at a police station by swapping places with his son, being helped by a policeman, and avoiding arrest for four months, convicted drug dealer Melvin Maycock Sr was found guilty of the crime yesterday in Magistrate’s Court.
Teenager died in stabbing
AN 18-year-old became the country’s latest murder victim when he was stabbed in the neck by another man during an argument over a woman.
US visitor killed in traffic accident
A traffic accident in Eleuthera has left a male visitor from the United States dead.
No ruling in Moss contempt claim
AXED Chairman Gregory Moss fought a contempt application in Supreme Court yesterday brought against him by National Insurance Board Director Algernon Cargill.
Call for probe into minister's handling of firearms case
CONCERNED Bahamians have called for a further probe into whether Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald, who was acting as Attorney General, performed in accordance with the law in discontinuing a firearms case against a married couple.
PLP campaign general gets a year in jail
CONTRACTOR and Progressive Liberal Party campaign general Carlos Lamm, after a trial lasting four years, was convicted in Magistrate’s Court Monday for possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply.
JUST IN: Carlos Lamm found guilty in drug case
CARLOS Lamm was found guilty of possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply today.
Second family member killed in 2 years
A WOMAN whose husband was murdered almost two years ago became the country’s latest murder victim yesterday when she was shot in the head during an apparent robbery.
