Cop killer found guilty
THE retrial of a man accused of murdering a policeman came to an end yesterday, this time with the accused being convicted of the Independence Day killing.
Crime 'on the decline' says police commissioner
CRIME, including murder, is on the decline across the country thanks in part to “significant work” being done by police officers, according to Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade.
Juvenile put behind bars
CHIEF Magistrate Roger Gomez remanded a juvenile arraigned on charges of murder and escaping lawful custody to Her Majesty’s Prison yesterday.
Armed robber's appeal thrown out
A CONVICTED armed robber was unsuccessful in his attempt to have his guilty verdict overturned.
Suspect in murder case recaptured
A 17-year-old boy wanted in connection with a recent murder has been recaptured after escaping from the Princess Margaret Hospital last month.
5 bodies in three days
A MAN found dead in Andros and another in Nassau were the fourth and fifth bodies discovered within the space of three days.
Cleared widow seeks to stay in Bahamas
AN American widow recently acquitted of her Bahamian husband’s murder is seeking to remain in the Bahamas instead of being deported back to her home city of Boston, Massachusetts.
Wanted man in custody
Police have confirmed that a 17-year-old of East Street south is in police custody.
Son of Dwight, Keva Major facing a preliminary trial
A PRELIMINARY trial has been set for November for the teenage son of convicted drug traffickers Dwight and Keva Major who was charged earlier this year in connection with the robbing and kidnapping of a local college student.
US honeymooner accused of sex assault on masseuse
AN American on his honeymoon left court in tears after being accused of committing a sexual offence.
Rape conviction upheld
A MAN who challenged his conviction for raping an elderly American woman in her timeshare unit had his appeal dismissed by the Court of Appeal.
Residents slam police over 'gunfight'
NEIGHBOURS have criticised police officers who shot a man after a high-speed car chase.
Two murders in Freeport
FREEPORT: Two men were murdered in the nation’s second city, pushing the country’s murder count to 74 for the year.
