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Verdict expected today over shooting death

A SUPREME Court jury will pass judgment today on 36-year-old Prince McPhee, who is standing trial in connection with the 47th murder of 2010.

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Victim of nightclub shooting named

POLICE have identified the man who was shot and killed in front of a night club over the weekend as 20-year-old Akio Françoise Burrows.

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Teens charged over robbery

By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net POLICE charged two teenagers in Magistrate's Court yesterday with kidnapping and armed robbery at Paradise Island on March 7. They were accused of abducting a

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Mother and baby separated as bail is rejected

Mother and baby separated as bail is rejected By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net A MOTHER still breast-feeding her less than five month old baby was told by a magistrate that despite her circumstances, the court could no

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Parade of suspects at court over armed robberies

By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net FIVE MEN and a juvenile boy were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with a number of armed robberies over the past month. The first pair to be arraigned

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Two men gunned down in killings

Two men gunned down in killings POLICE are searching for the motives behind two cold blooded killings that took place on the streets of New Providence yesterday. The first victim, a St Alban's Drive man, was chased down and shot dead on his doorstep earl

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Man found shot dead

Reports have reached The Tribune of a shooting death off West Street.

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Four shot, one dead in nightclub shooting

THE Luna nightclub was the backdrop for a violent attack over the weekend, when a shooting left one man dead and three people - including a 17-year-old girl - in hospital.

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Task force launched to prevent human trafficking

THE Ministry of National Security announced the establishment of a National Task Force on Trafficking in Persons to enhance its responsiveness to one of the most quickly growing criminal enterprises in the world.

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Police crack down on marijuana

THE government is cracking down on the use and production of marijuana across the country. Minister of National Security Tommy Turnquest said that while the use of cocaine - which rose to epidemic proportions in the 1980s - has substantially fallen off, the use of marijuana has grown, especially among young people.

Man shot dead

A 32-year-old man was shot dead in the early hours of Monday morning

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One dead, three injured in shooting

A shooting in the early hours of Sunday morning left one man dead and three others injured.

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Man questioned after woman suffers serious head injury

FREEPORT – Police are investigating a grievous harm incident that resulted in a young woman suffering a serious head injury.

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Tests to find missing dads

MAGISTRATES do have the power to order a man to take a DNA test concerning child support payments without hearing why a man denies being the father.

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Court orders father to pay child's school fees

A LANDMARK court ruling was made yesterday on a father's obligation to pay his child's tuition fees whether or not he agreed the private school she attends.