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Former prison officer's drug appeal dismissed
Former prison officer's drug appeal dismissed
THE Court of Appeal has dismissed a former prison officer's attempts at contesting his conviction for drug offences after ruling that it has "no jurisdiction" to overturn a conviction stemming from a plea of guilty.
HIV drugs secured to avert crisis
HIV drugs secured to avert crisis
HEALTH Minister Dr Duane Sands yesterday moved to temper alarm over HIV/AIDS drug shortages at facilities in New Providence reported over the weekend.
50 arrests in Grand Bahama after drugs, cash and firearms seized
50 people were arrested on Grand Bahama on Tuesday morning in a joint operation between Bahamian and US law enforcement officers that resulted in the seizure of a large quantity of drugs and US cash, and several firearms and ammunition.
Drug charge dropped after husband's plea to magistrate
A POLICE prosecutor yesterday withdrew a drug charge against a woman whose husband previously begged and pleaded with the deputy chief magistrate to have her acquitted of the crime.
UPDATED: 50 held in mass drugs raid
UPDATED: 50 held in mass drugs raid
50 people were arrested on Grand Bahama on Tuesday morning in a joint operation between Bahamian and US law enforcement officers that resulted in the seizure of a large quantity of drugs and US cash, and several firearms and ammunition.
Suspect wounded in police chase denies drug charge
Suspect wounded in police chase denies drug charge
A man wounded in a crash following a police pursuit made his initial court appearance yesterday. Keithan Linden, 19, of Nassau East North, was injured when the car he was in crashed into a pole in Winton Meadows during a police pursuit on March 10. [...]
Man jailed for drug possession makes plea for wife39s acquittal
A 46-year-old man sentenced to a year in prison on Friday for drug possession made a passionate plea to the deputy chief magistrate and the Crown to have his wife of less than 90 days acquitted of the crime.
Suspected dealer charged with possession of drugs
Suspected dealer charged with possession of drugs
SHARKEAL Belizaire was charged in the Eight Mile Rock Magistrate's Court yesterday with possession of dangerous drugs and possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply.
Ride for Hope Participant donates Oncology Drugs to PMH
Ride for Hope first-time participant Philip Haas was so moved by the 2017 event held earlier this year that he?s donated more than $30,000 worth of oncology drugs to the Princess Margaret Hospital Oncology Center...
Teenage drug mule jailed for cocaine in vagina
Teenage drug mule jailed for cocaine in vagina
A teenage drug mule who tried to smuggle nine ounces of cocaine into the United States to fund a semester at the University of The Bahamas was yesterday jailed for nine months. Brittney Neymour, 19, of Pinewood Gardens, was to be paid $1,000 for the [...]
Woman jailed for smuggling drugs in a condom
Woman jailed for smuggling drugs in a condom
A 38-year-old Bahamian woman was sentenced to a year and a half in prison yesterday for attempting to smuggle almost ten ounces of cocaine into the United States earlier this week by concealing the drugs in a condom inserted in her vagina...
Wanted man charged with murder, drug possession
Wanted man charged with murder, drug possession
A wanted man appeared in court on murder and drug possession charges yesterday. Dwight Morrison, 32, of Shirlea, off Shirley Street, is the second person to be charged with the March 2, 2016 murder of Troy Cash, who was otherwise known as "Ghost", at Fox [...]
Man held after drug seizure
Man held after drug seizure
POLICE in Eleuthera arrested a man after the seizure of a quantity of dangerous drugs on Wednesday.
Three charged in 1.6 mil. drug bust
Three charged in 1.6 mil. drug bust
Authorities have charged three men following a $1.6 million marijuana bust on Andros last week. Valentino Carey, 40, of Cox Way; Dwayne Forbes, 45, of Kemp's Bay, Andros; and Donovan Hart, 47, of St. Catherine, Jamaica, face charges of possession of dangerous drugs with intent [...]
Three held over 1.6m drug seizure
Three held over 1.6m drug seizure
THREE men are in police custody in connection with the discovery of $1.6 million worth of marijuana in Andros on Thursday.
Sentence cut by a third for former drug dealer who murdered rival
A FORMER drug dealer sentenced to effectively 60 years in prison for murdering a rival drug dealer in order to protect his "turf" almost 20 years ago has had his sentence shortened by almost one-third by the Court of Appeal to reflect a more "appropriate" sentence.
Five years for 1.7m drug run
Five years for 1.7m drug run
A HAITIAN man was yesterday sentenced to five years at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services after pleading guilty to several drug related charges stemming from the seizure of over $1m worth of cocaine in Inagua last weekend...
Women arrested after drug seizures at Freeport Harbour
Three American women were in police custody in connection with the seizure of $100,000 worth of cocaine at the Freeport Harbour over the weekend, police said. The women were arrested in two separate incidents. According to reports, the first incident took place shortly before 7 [...]
Man on drug charges
Man on drug charges
A 20-year-old man was arraigned yesterday in connection with a drug seizure at the Lynden Pindling International Airport earlier this week.
Five held after drugs seized on Haitian freighter
Five held after drugs seized on Haitian freighter
Five people are in custody after a drug seizure on a Haitian freighter in Inagua on Saturday.
Five arrested after drugs seized from freighter docked at Inagua
Police arrested five people in Inagua around 5 p.m. on Saturday in connection with a large quantity of cocaine. According to police, officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit assisted by U.S. Drug Enforcement agents searched a Haitian freighter docked at Inagua and seized the drugs. [...]
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Woman held after airport drug find
Woman held after airport drug find
AN American woman is in police custody after she was arrested at the Lynden Pindling International Airport for drug possession. According to police, shortly after 6pm Tuesday, officers from the Airport Division acting on information, while at the In
Drugs seized after boat pursuit
Drugs seized after boat pursuit
Two men were arrested in Exuma yesterday as part of a drug swoop. At about 3am, a team of officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit and the Police Marine Support Unit, assisted by US Drug Enforcement Agents, spotted a go-fast vessel in the area of High
Drugs seized after boat pursuit
Drugs seized after boat pursuit
Two men were arrested in Exuma yesterday as part of a drug swoop. At about 3am, a team of officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit and the Police Marine Support Unit, assisted by US Drug Enforcement Agents, spotted a go-fast vessel in the area of High
Six arrested after drug seizure in Freeport
Six arrested after drug seizure in Freeport
Grand Bahama Police arrested six men after allegedly discovering suspected marijuana and cocaine at a residence in the Freeport area...
Teen charged after drug seizure
Teen charged after drug seizure
A 19-year-old woman was charged in connection with a drug seizure at the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) over the weekend. Britney Neymour stood before magistrate Samuel McKinney faced with one count each of possession of dangerous drug
Three years in jail for drug and gun possession
Three years in jail for drug and gun possession
A 27-YEAR-OLD man was sentenced to three years in prison yesterday after pleading guilty to three firearm related charges and one drug related charge stemming from a drug and gun seizure in the Quarry Mission Road area last week.
Three held after 3m drug bust in Eleuthera
Three held after 3m drug bust in Eleuthera
THREE men are in police custody in connection with the discovery of $3m worth of marijuana in Eleuthera on Thursday.
Four held over drug seizure
Four held over drug seizure
Four men were arrested after a drug seizure on Saturday, police said.
Four women jailed after airport drug seizures
Four women jailed after airport drug seizures
FOUR women were collectively sentenced to two years and nine months in prison after pleading guilty to multiple drug related charges allegedly stemming from separate drug seizures at the Lynden Pindling International Airport earlier this week.