Three dead in weekend crime
A FIGHT between two men escalated into a fatal stabbing that left one man dead and another in serious condition in hospital yesterday.
35-year-old man questioned over allegations of unnatural sexual intercourse
ELEUTHERA police are questioning a 35-year-old Cat Island man in connection with allegations of unnatural sexual intercourse, assault with a deadly weapon, and threats of death.
Goodman trial: Evidence ‘tested before being sent abroad’
SERGEANT Sheria King, head of the biology unit at the Royal Bahamas Police Force, testified yesterday that she tested biological evidence in the Kofhe Goodman case, before shipping some of the items for further testing abroad.
Teenager charged in connection with Shooting of boy, 5
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the shooting of a five-year-old boy, The Tribune understands.
Marco Archer trial: Lawyer told he is in contempt of court
JUSTICE Bernard Turner told lawyer Geoffrey Farquharson that he was in contempt of court because of his conduct and choice of words yesterday on the 60th day of the Marco Archer murder trial.
Man charged with causing damage to asphalt on JFK
A 53-year-old man was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday for causing damage to more than 8,000 ft of asphalt on John F Kennedy Drive over a six-day period.
Man in court in connection with armed robbery
JERMAINE Russell, 33, of Pinewood Gardens was arraigned before Magistrate Constance Delancey yesterday in connection a July 7 armed robbery.
Rate of minor crimes 'continues to rise'
COMMISSIONER of Police Ellison Greenslade admitted yesterday that the rate of minor crimes continues to escalate despite a decrease in major crime across the Bahamas.
Man wearing monitoring bracelet killed in shooting
A MAN wearing an electronic monitoring ankle bracelet was killed during a double shooting at his residence Wednesday night.
Bahamian Independence celebrated in Cuba
HAVANA – In what was dubbed a spectacular event, more than 200 jubilant patrons took part in the Bahamas’ 40th Anniversary of Independence Celebrations held at the historic Hotel Nacional in Havana, Cuba.
'Shock and fear' after shooting caused woman to phone her mother before police
A WOMAN accused of murdering her Defence Force husband said shock and fear caused her to call her mother before alerting police about the fatal shooting.
Car found at crime scene 'was loaned to defendant'
FREEPORT – A key prosecution witness told the Supreme Court yesterday that he loaned his vehicle – which was found at a crime scene in Eight Mile Rock in July 2009 – to one of the defendants, who is on trial for murder.
Marco Archer: Investigator denies fabricating evidence to 'cover up' for friend
A POLICE investigator denied fabricating evidence against Kofhe Goodman to “cover up” for his friend in connection with the disappearance and murder of Marco Archer.
Marco Archer: investigator ‘did not view surveillance footage’
A POLICE investigator said he did not view surveillance footage obtained from a service station on Baillou Hill Road and Brougham Street, the area where Marco Archer reportedly was last before his disappearance.
Arrest after 243 cans of bug spray stolen
A 46-year-old man was arrested in connection with the theft of 243 cans of Baygon bug spray from a business on Mackey Street early yesterday morning.
