Man charged with possession of unlicensed firearm and ammunition granted $20K bail
A 23-YEAR-OLD man charged with possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition was granted $20,0000 bail with two suretors.
Cartwright calls on govt to address Eleuthera water and electricity supply issues
ST BARNABAS MP Shanendon Cartwright urged the government to immediately address electricity and water supply issues that are impacting Eleuthera residents daily.
Commissioner shares CCTV footage of missing boy
POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander said police have questioned three people about the disappearance of Devin Isaacs, 17, but the search for the teen is at a standstill.
Fernander assures publIc: ‘You can trust Police Probe’
POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander sought to assure the public that the Royal Bahamas Police Force is worthy of its trust after voice notes purporting to capture conversations about a quid-pro-quo arrangement involving a senior police officer and a prominent gang leader circulated last week, jarring residents.
Man who broadcast voice notes is shot
SYLVENS Metayer, the man who first disclosed voice notes that led Criminal Investigation Department head Chief Superintendent of Police Michael Johnson to take leave amid a police probe, was shot during a Facebook Live broadcast last night.
'IT WILL NOT DISAPPEAR': COP pledges full independent investigation, UK and US to assist
Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander today confirmed that a team has been assembled to investigate the allegations concerning several voice notes that purport to capture conversations involving Chief Superintendent of Police Michael Johnson, a well-known lawyer and Michael Fox, Jr, a man police described as a prominent gang leader when he was killed in May.
‘Homicide by Manslaughter’ jurors rule in Coroner’s court
CORONER’S Court jurors ruled that police committed homicide by manslaughter when they killed a 15-year-old boy on Prince Charles Drive after the teen allegedly tried to rob a QVS store in the Seagrapes Plaza in 2017.
CID Chief on leave over voice notes
CHIEF Superintendent of Police Michael Johnson, the officer in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department, has taken garden leave as authorities investigate several voice notes that purport to capture conversations involving him, a well-known lawyer and Michael Fox, Jr, a man police described as a prominent gang leader when he was killed in May.
Business owners playing their part in keeping culture alive
AS the country counts down to the anniversary of Independence, several local businesses are keeping Bahamian culture alive through jewelry making, straw work, and Bahamian cuisine.
Fort Fincastle vendors upset about closure notice
STRAW Market vendors at Fort Fincastle are disgruntled about their displacement due to repairs being conducted at the historic 126ft water tower.
'Difficult' to deal with allegations featuring tourists
THE director general of tourism, investments and aviation said "it was a very difficult period" after allegations were made by two Kentucky women that they were drugged and sexually assaulted in Grand Bahama. As yet, police have made no move to prosecute anyone over the claims.
Former boxer accused of indecent assaults on teen girls
A FORMER boxer on Friday denied allegations that he attempted to solicit sex from three teenage girls in Andros earlier this year.
Man denies murder of former gang member
A MAN on Friday denied his involvement in the death of a former gang member in his vehicle on Infant View Road last January.
Man denies murder of former gang member
A MAN on Friday denied his involvement in the death of a former gang member in his vehicle on Infant View Road last January.
Man accused over fatal motorcycle accident
A MAN had his trial date set on Friday after he was accused of a fatal motorcycle accident on Market Street in 2022.
