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Man arraigned on airport drug bust

A MAN was arraigned in Magistrates Court yesterday in connection with a drug bust at the Lynden Pindling International Airport.

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Juveniles arrainged in connection with alleged assault on officer

FOUR Grand Bahama juveniles have been arraigned in connection with an alleged assault on a police officer at the Jack Hayward High School last week.

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Caught on camera - the burglar who only got away with snacks

A BURGLAR got away with a soda and some leftover food after breaking in to Summer Breeze Pool Service on Winchester Street last night.

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Government concern over ankle bracelets

NATIONAL Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage said yesterday the government is “concerned” about the effectiveness of the ankle bracelet monitoring system and greater restrictions need to be placed on offenders.

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57 years in jail for hacking lover to death with cutlass

BEFORE sentencing Prince Hepburn to 57 years in jail for hacking to death Nellie Mae Brown-Cox, a judge told him that in the circumstances of his case, he could have walked away from that relationship as he had walked away from his wife and children.

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Murder retrial to start

A HIGH-profile murder retrial is scheduled to commence today after jury selection was completed yesterday in the Supreme Court.

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Prince Hepburn jailed for 57 years for Nellie Mae Brown-Cox murder

PRINCE Hepburn has been sentenced to 57 years in jail for hacking to death Nellie Mae Brown-Cox, the woman he intended to marry upon the conclusion of their respective divorces.

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Sex attack suspect on bail

CHRISTIAN People’s Movement leader Stephen Serrette will have to be electronically monitored as a condition of the $10,000 bail granted him by a judge yesterday ahead of his trial on a charge of sexually assaulting two under age boys.

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Drug arrest at airport

A 26 year old male of Marsh Harbour, Abaco is in police custody after being found in possession of four and a half pounds of suspected marijuana.

Police stop rap star

GRAND BAHAMA police have been accused of “going out of their way to be difficult” by organisers of a concert featuring international rapper Meek Mill.

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Murder trial delayed for a week

TESTIMONY in the Marco Archer murder trial has been suspended for a week due to a death in the family of a juror.

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Call to remove dumpster piled high with waste

THE remaining dumpster at Pinewood park and the unsightly garbage around it should be removed immediately to prevent people from putting from large amounts of trash around the area, according to one resident of the Pinewood constituency.

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Five years in jail for robbing phone card vendor

A MAN who admitted to mugging a phone card vendor, asked a judge for a chance to turn his life around before a five-year sentence was handed down to him.

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Govt to seek help to deal with crime

THE government is in talks with the US Embassy for assistance with all law enforcement agencies, National Security Minister Bernard Nottage said yesterday.

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Two more tourists victims of robbery

TWO tourists were robbed in the area of Woodcock Primary on Hospital Lane yesterday, the latest example of a distressing increase in tourist related crimes on the island. The incident occurred around 12:30 pm on Monday.