Crime & Court

Nottage: police did an excellent job

NATIONAL Security Minister Bernard Nottage praised Atlantis security and the police for doing an “excellent” job in quickly apprehending those responsible for the brazen attempted robbery of the resort’s casino.

Warrants issued for arrests after bailed men fail to show

A SUPREME Court judge issued warrants of arrests for three men on bail who did not show up for their trial on two charges of attempted murder.

Organised crime 'a serious threat'

ORGANISED crime is posing “serious threat” to the country according to National Security Minister Bernard Nottage.

Police arrest current Atlantis employees after raid

POLICE arrested two more Atlantis employees yesterday in connection with the botched robbery of the casino’s cash cage on Sunday afternoon.

Nightclubs shut down for playing loud music

POLICE shut down four clubs over the weekend for playing loud music.

Family's plea to help victims

A TRAUMATISED Blair Estates family held up at gun point and robbed at their home are calling for much -needed upgrades to police stations to help efficiently assist crime victims.

Three held after failed heist

THREE former Atlantis surveillance employees are in police custody after allegedly attempting to rob the cashier’s cage in a botched heist at Atlantis Casino yesterday.

PAIR ACCUSED OF TRIPLE MURDER DENIED BAIL

TWO men awaiting trial for a triple murder, where one of the victims was a pregnant mother a month from giving birth, appeared in court yesterday hoping to be granted bail.

Family angry with police after armed robbery

A FAMILY in Blair Estates has been left traumatised and angry after being held at gunpoint in their home yesterday afternoon.

Realtor must pay back stolen cash

FREEPORT – Former realtor Daisymae Johnson will have to pay more than $144,000 in restitution to the 21 persons she stole money from in 2008 as part of the conditions of a plea agreement reached with the prosecution in the Supreme Court.

No witnesses show in Bran threat case

WITNESSES in a high-profile death threat case were no-shows for the trial yesterday when two men were accused of making threats against then Bamboo Town parliamentarian Branville McCartney.

Suspect denied bail in gunshot case

A MAN was denied bail yesterday after being arraigned in connection with the recent shooting of a teenage girl outside her home.

Third police shooting in three days during high-speed car chase

POLICE shot a suspect and arrested two others after a high speed chase in the capital early yesterday morning. The third police shooting in three days.