Probation over drugs charges
A 37-year-old male was given one year of probation after pleading guilty to having marijuana and cocaine.
Man accused of attempted murder
A 37-year-old man was sent to prison on Friday for attempting to end the life of Bernard Deveaux on Saturday, July 13.
Judge tells men: 'If you cannot control your liquor, don’t drink'
TWO men who were caught fighting at the Independence Junkanoo parade were ordered to be on good behavior for six months or risk going to prison.
Hatian man accused of marijuana possession with intent to supply denied bail
A HAITIAN man accused of drug possession told a magistrate on Friday that it was her “fault” she couldn’t speak his native language after expressing difficulty understanding English during his arraignment.
Teen girl ordered to pay $1,000 for punching woman
A TEENAGER who punched a woman in the face and gave her a black eye last month was warned not to make the same mistake again after being ordered to be on good behavior for six months.
Police hold two men over shared video of man having sex with young girl
GRAND Bahama police took two men in custody after the social media circulation of a video showing an adult male having sex with a young girl.
Man found with gunshot wounds to his head becomes country’s 63rd murder
A MAN was killed yesterday morning, the 63rd murder of the year.
Families knew that voice notes existed
THE father of Michael Fox Jr said his son sent him voice notes before he was killed in May and told him to release the recordings should something happen to him.
Twins accused of possession of a loaded gun and ammunition
TWINS were granted bail after they were accused of having a loaded gun in New Providence last week.
Man gets three months prison for stealing car
A MAN was sentenced to three months in prison yesterday after he admitted to stealing a luxury car in New Providence last week.
Police unable to access Taylor’s phone
POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander said police have been unable to access the phone of an American woman who went missing last month.
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.
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