Key witness admits details were untrue
A KEY witness in an attempted murder trial admitted under cross-examination that some details in her testimony regarding a stabbing at a traffic light were not true.
Woman shows stab wounds in court
A WOMAN stabbed on the eve of Valentine’s Day raised her shirt for a jury to see the wounds under her arm and on her back.
Nottage seeks other ways to tackle problem pupils
NATIONAL Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage yesterday urged school administrators to seek alternative education methods before suspending children with behavioural issues.
Accused man cleared of sex with a minor
FREEPORT - Samuel Russell of Abaco was found not guilty of unlawful sex with a minor on Wednesday.
Attempted trial resumes today
THE attempted murder trial of a man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend at a traffic light on the eve of Valentine’s Day last year resumes today in Supreme Court.
Jury hears pistol expert give evidence in robbery trial
A SUPREME Court jury heard yesterday that a police report on the pistol used in a failed robbery was not prepared until the day before.
Rape accused says girl, 15, was in his bedroom - but denies sex
FREEPORT – Accused rapist Samuel Russell admitted that a 15-year-old girl was in his bedroom on one occasion, but said he did not have sex with her then, or at any other time in 2011.
Man stalked then stabbed ex-girlfriend, court told
A SUPREME Court jury heard that on the eve of Valentine’s Day last year, a man dumped by his girlfriend followed her in a borrowed car from church to a traffic light and stabbed her with a knife.
Two held over ammunition discovery
POLICE detained a 53-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman for questioning in connection with the discovery of some ammunition.
Armed robber couldn't open cash register
A KEY witness to a failed robbery of a popular fast food restaurant told the court she did not realize what was happening until the “gentleman” she thought was a customer jumped over the counter and tried to open the cash register.
Man faces court over stabbing death
FREEPORT - A 27-year-old man was charged with murder in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court on yesterday.
Trial of taxi driver accused of killing ex-girlfriend is delayed
A TAXI driver accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend inside her car at a gas station will have to wait five weeks for a trial date.
Woman jailed for four years over failed marijuana plot
A FARRINGTON Road woman was sentenced to serve four years in prison yesterday in connection with a failed attempt to export 13 ounces of marijuana on Friday, July 13.
Hog hunters find dead man's body
POLICE are investigating the events surrounding the discovery of a severely decomposed body in Abaco late Sunday evening.
