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February 07, 2011
Man accused of rape claims he was molested as a child
A 34-year-old man was arraigned in Magistrate's Court yesterday charged with two counts of rape.
Samaco Wallace was arraigned before Magistrate Derrence Rolle-Davis in Court Five, Bank Lane.
It is alleged Wallace raped a woman on Wednesday, January 12, and another on Wednesday, February 2.
Wallace was not represented by an attorney and was not required to enter a plea to the charges - although ...
Mom Charged After Beating Child with USB Cord
April 24, 2024
Mom Charged After Beating Child with USB Cord
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A mother who injured her teenage daughter has been ordered to undergo counselling. The 34-year-old woman pleaded guilty to cruelty to children.
PM: A Hurting Child Becomes A Dangerous Adult
April 20, 2024
PM: A Hurting Child Becomes A Dangerous Adult
GRAND BAHAMA - Prime Minister, Philip Davis commending the founder of The Falcons Boys Club and Champs Mission, Pastor Darrin Rolle.
April 19, 2024
Social Services Minister, LaRoda, launches Child Protection Month
Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, the Hon. Myles K. LaRoda, launched Child Protection Month in The Bahamas, Friday, April 12, with a call for a united approach to reducing the incidences of child abuse in-country.
Ex-officer39s absolute discharge over child porn
December 03, 2019
Ex-officer39s absolute discharge over child porn
FORMER police officer Edmund "EJ" Lewis Jr has been granted an absolute discharge for his conviction relating to producing child pornography videos between 2014 and 2015. According to a certificate of discharge signed by Deputy Chief Magistrate Andr
Crisis Centre Executive Director: We Are Very Concerned About The Increase In Child Abuse
April 18, 2024
Crisis Centre Executive Director: We Are Very Concerned About The Increase In Child Abuse
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Bahamas Crisis Centre officials reacting to alarming statistics released in a local daily as it relates to child abuse.
Child abuse cases increase by 87%
April 17, 2024
Child abuse cases increase by 87%
REPORTS of child abuse soared 87 per cent in 2023 compared to 2022, a contin- uation of what officials say is an increase in child abuse following the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 16, 2024
Palmdale Primary gets Pinwheel Garden as part of Child Protection Month activities
The Government of The Bahamas is intent on maintaining safe environments in which children can thrive -- free from all forms of abuse be it physical, mental, verbal and/or sexual, in addition to neglect, Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting the Hon. Myles K. LaRoda said Monday.
Raising Child Abuse Awareness
April 15, 2024
Raising Child Abuse Awareness
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Palmdale Primary School hosted a pinwheel ceremony Monday morning under the theme 'From Victim to Victor' to help raise awareness about child abuse prevention; the event aims to teach students to recognize and speak out against all forms of abuse while emphasizing the importance of seeking help from trusted adults in the [...]
Social Services records uptick in child abuse
April 13, 2024
Social Services records uptick in child abuse
STATISTICS from The Department of Social Services revealed an increase in child abuse over the past three years, specifically after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Social Services Minister Myles Laroda.
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