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Man convicted of 2006 prison escape
July 14, 2017
Man convicted of 2006 prison escape
A prisoner who escaped during a deadly prison break was on Thursday acquitted of the murder of a guard and wounding another.
However, Corey Hepburn was convicted of the escape.
Hepburn, who was serving a 20-year sentence for armed robbery and escape, was among four other inmates who escaped from Her Majesty's Prison on January 17, 2006.
Corporal Dion Bowles was fatally stabbed during the break and...
October 27, 2016
Judge defers his decision on prosecution over 2006 murder
A JUDGE has reserved his decision on whether he will stay the prosecution of a man awaiting trial for murder since 2006.
More than 4,300 child abuse cases since 2006
December 14, 2013
More than 4,300 child abuse cases since 2006
The Ministry of Social Services has recorded 4,360 cases of reported child abuse between 2006 and 2012, according to statistics tabled in the House of Assembly by Minister of Social Services Melanie Griffin.
The numbers show that there were more than 4,000 reported cases of physical, verbal, sexual and emotional abuse, incest, neglect, abandonment and other miscellaneous cases.
Last year, the tota...
Man accused in 2006 prison break gets bail
November 15, 2013
Man accused in 2006 prison break gets bail
Corey Hepburn, who is accused of the 2006 murder of a prison guard, was released from Her Majesty's Prison on $30,000 bail earlier this week, his attorney Monique Gomez confirmed.
Hepburn along with Barry Parcoi and Forrester Bowe were charged in the Supreme Court in June 2008 with the murder of Corporal Dion Bowles during a prison break on January 17, 2006. They are also facing escape charges.
Ho...
November 08, 2013
Witness fails to give evidence in trial for 2006 murder
A MAN accused of killing a messenger of a fast-food restaurant during a deposit-run closed his case in the Supreme Court yesterday when his defence witness failed to appear to give testimony from Freeport by video link.
Murder Trial Starts Into 2006 Killing
December 07, 2011
Murder Trial Starts Into 2006 Killing
The prosecution yesterday opened its case against a man accused of a murder that occurred over five years ago.
Why wasn't the illegal trade stopped in 2006
October 04, 2010
Why wasn't the illegal trade stopped in 2006
AS TO be expected the PLP are trying to make hay from the plight of the arrested straw vendors while the sun still shines.
They are looking to the Bahamas government to somehow bargain with the US government to have the charges against the nine Bahamian vendors - recently arrested in New York and charged with possession of counterfeit goods for resale at their market stalls in Nassau - dropped.
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Mexico: 28,000 killed in drug violence since 2006
August 04, 2010
Mexico: 28,000 killed in drug violence since 2006
MEXICO CITY - President Felipe Calderon said he would consider a debate on legalizing drugs Tuesday as his government announced that more than 28,000 people have been killed in drug violence since he launched a crackdown against cartels in 2006.
Intelligence agency director Guillermo Valdes also said authorities have confiscated about 84,000 weapons and made total cash seizures of $411 million ...
A deficit of trust
September 15, 2014
A deficit of trust
When it comes to the gambling issue, both the governing Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) and the opposition Free National Movement (FNM) have proven to be disingenuous.
Oftentimes, it appears their statements on the subject are motivated more by what is politically expedient than what is in the country's best interest.
During debate on the Gaming Bill in the House of Assembly last Wednesday, Minist...
Two dead in traffic accident in Acklins
April 29, 2014
Two dead in traffic accident in Acklins
Two men were killed in a traffic accident in Hard Hill, Acklins, yesterday morning, police said...
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