Two murders investigated
Police are investigating two murders. The first incident reportedly occurred around 11:20 pm on Friday at McCullough Corner off East Street.
Wife: I didn’t want to be abused again
A WOMAN on trial for her husband’s murder said she did not want to be abused again by her husband, but that wish was not the reason for killing him.
Electronic tag system to be upgraded
THE system controlling the hundreds of electronic monitoring bracelets attached to accused offenders who are on bail throughout the country will soon be upgraded, officials confirmed yesterday.
18 years in jail for shooting man dead
A MAN was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment yesterday for the manslaughter conviction he received three months ago in Supreme Court.
Medical chief court no-show
THE Chief of Medical Staff officer at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre was a no-show for his appearance before a judge to explain why he should not be held in contempt for failing to have a report surrendered to the court as requested.
Air official on assault charge
AN EXECUTIVE official at the Airport Authority was served with a criminal summons yesterday ordering him to appear before a magistrate to answer to a charge of assault.
Wife 'did not mean to kill' her husband in stabbing
A WOMAN on trial for her husband’s murder told the court she did not mean to kill him as she was only trying to stop him from choking her.
Cocaine raid at airport
A NASSAU Airport Development Company employee is in police custody after an alleged attempt to smuggle 15 kilos of cocaine out of the country on an international flight.
Medical chief must answer to judge
THE Chief of Medical Staff at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre will have to explain to a judge why the psychiatric evaluation of a murder accused was not produced as requested for the court’s viewing.
Stubbs case delayed
STEPHEN “Die” Stubbs’ indictment to the Supreme Court for an abetment to murder charge was delayed by two weeks.
‘I was in the wrong place’
A MAN on trial with Stephen “Die” Stubbs and two others in connection with a $6 million drug seizure claimed he was in the wrong place at the wrong time when police arrested him.
Murder retrial: 'I saw suspect in cop killing'
THE retrial of a man accused of murdering a policeman has heard from a witness who pointed out the suspect in court as the man he says he saw holding a gun.
'Die' Stubbs back in court
STEPHEN "Die" Stubbs returns to court today for the continuation of the case against him in which he is accused of conspiring to import $6 million worth of marijuana He is also accused of possession of the drugs.
Man killed with cutlass in family fight
POLICE are investigating a murder in Exuma after a row between relatives turned deadly yesterday.
