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Neighbour threatened death

A WOMAN is in fear of her life after filing a police report with officers she now suspects might be corrupt.

Teen pleads not guilty to voyeurism

A TEENAGER has pleaded not guilty to a charge of voyeurism, denying that he made nude visual recordings of a woman.

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Regatta marred by murder

A WEEKEND of violence brought the country's murder count up by two as a stabbing at the Cat Island Regatta and an armed robbery in the capital ended in death.

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Plea over missing girl and wanted individuals

POLICE are looking for three people – one who was reported missing and two who officers want to question in connection with ongoing investigations.

Man injured in shooting

A 30-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being shot in a business establishment on Wednesday night.

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Man stands accused of cutting woman's throat

A MAN was arraigned at the Magistrate’s court yesterday in connection with the murder of Kitley St Brave, a 20-year-old mother of two. Gibson Raphael, 27, appeared in Court One, Nassau Street, to face the charges.

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'Near riot' at girls' centre

A “near riot” in June at the Willie Mae Pratt Centre for girls resulted in six inmates being remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison with the public yet to hear from the government what caused the problem, according to FNM Deputy Leader Loretta Butler-Turner.

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Minister says murder down 24 per cent

MURDERS are down 24 per cent this year compared to the same point in 2011, Minister of National Security Dr Bernard Nottage said yesterday.

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Bail denied for murder suspect

FREEPORT – Ronald Osias was charged with murder in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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US boaters are held after firearm is discovered

FREEPORT – Three American boaters were detained off Bimini after authorities confiscated a firearm and ammunition.

Paedophile appears in court to appeal conviction

FORMER teacher and convicted paedophile Andre Birbal appeared in the Court of Appeal yesterday morning in an effort to have the January 2011 ruling of having unnatural sex with two juvenile boys reversed.

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Boys injured in shooting

TWO teenage boys are fighting for their lives in hospital after being shot late Monday night.

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Colombian jailed for year over jewel store fraud

A Colombian man was sentenced to spend a year at Her Majesty’s Prison and fined more than $10,000 after he pleaded guilty to defrauding two high-end jewellery stores of more than $47,000 worth of goods.