Man charged with stealing car remanded without bail
A MAN was denied bail yesterday after he was accused of stealing a car on Robinson Road over the holiday weekend.
Man accused of causing harm and threatening an officer
A MAN was granted bail yesterday after being accused of injuring another person and threatening an officer over the holiday weekend.
Teen gets three-year sentence for gun and ammo possession
A nineteen-year-old youth was sentenced to three years in prison yesterday after admitting to having a loaded gun last Friday.
Security firm calls for more protection after two guards shot in armed robbery
PEOPLE who work for security firms have differing views on what the daylight armed robbery in Palmdale on Tuesday means about the adequacy of their protocols and procedures.
Man dies on board boat at sea
A man has died after being found unresponsive on a pleasure vessel.
PMH blood bank’s new location commissioned
PRINCESS Margaret Hospital’s blood bank has been relocated to 1st Terrace off Collins Avenue.
Pintard: Disclose study on whether BPL violated law
The Opposition’s leader yesterday demanded that regulators publicly disclose the results of an upcoming study into whether Bahamas Power & Light’s (BPL) massive fuel charge hikes broke the law.
Employee of GB Power company electrocuted
A 55-year-old employee at the Grand Bahama Power Company suffered severe burns after being electrocuted on the job yesterday afternoon.
Man charged with rape after home ‘invasion’
A 22-year-old man was imprisoned yesterday after being accused of sexually assaulting a woman during a home invasion in Eleuthera last week.
Fernander defends police response into missing 16-year-old Devin Isaacs
POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander defended investigations into the disappearance of Devin Isaacs, 16, after the teen’s mother criticised authorities for sending a Marco’s Alert four days after he was reported missing.
Two men shot at Palmdale shopping plaza
TWO security officers were shot in broad daylight during an armed robbery in the Palmdale area, with Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander condemning the “bold” attack.
Murders up by 13%
POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander said murders are up 13 per cent compared to the same period last year, and police will review its crime-fighting strategies and beef up patrols to clamp down on gun violence.
Darville: Cannabis Bill ‘a good start’ with potential further discussions
HEALTH and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville defended the legislation the Davis administration tabled last week to create a cannabis regime, insisting the bills are a “good start” and that further consultation is possible.
Woman accused of causing harm at restaurant
A WOMAN was granted bail yesterday after she was accused of injuring a person at a restaurant on East Street South last week.
Woman accused of stealing $90k from man she worked for granted $50k bail
A WOMAN was granted $50,000 bail yesterday after she allegedly stole $90,000 from a man’s bank account over a period of nine months last year.
