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July 19, 2023
Possession of drugs and guns gets man over two years jail

A MAN was sentenced to two and half years in prison after admitting to owning two guns recovered when police raided his house last weekend.

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July 18, 2023
Lilly Drug Slows Alzheimer's By 60%

USA - Eli Lilly's experimental drug Donanemab slowed the progression of Alzheimer's by 60% for patients in the earliest stages of the brain-wasting disease.

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July 14, 2023
Fifth Suspect Charged in $9M Drug Bust

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Police have charged a fifth suspect in connection to a $9 million cocaine seizure in Long Island. 

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July 13, 2023
Baggage handlers acquitted of drug trafficking charges

Five baggage handlers who were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking after four kilos of cocaine were found on a Jet Blue airplane have been acquitted. Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt acquitted and discharged Rudolph Mott, Phashad Arnette, Keito Ferguson, Philmore Cartwright and Quinton Williams on Wednesday after ruling on a no-case submission. They were charged ...
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July 12, 2023
Man gets sentenced to 18 months for possession of drugs and ammunition

A MAN was sentenced to 18 months in prison after admitting to having 50 rounds of live ammunition and $8,500 worth of marijuana in his home last week.

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July 07, 2023
Bail granted for four Ecuadorian migrants accused of drug smuggling

FOUR Ecuadorian migrants were granted bail after being accused of smuggling 100lb of cocaine into The Bahamas while enroute to the United States of America.

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June 30, 2023
Man and woman jailed for drug charges

A MAN and a woman were sentenced to two and half years in prison after being found guilty of bringing nearly $240,000 worth of cocaine into Lynden Pindling International Airport from Inagua last year.

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June 30, 2023
Bahamasair Agent and Passenger Jailed for Drug Smuggling

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A Bahamasair ticket agent and a passenger have both been jailed for their roles in a plot to smuggle cocaine from Inagua into New Providence. 

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June 28, 2023
Ex-Cop and Mexicans Charged in $9 Million Drug Bust Case

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A former policeman and three Mexicans are facing charges in connection with a $9 million cocaine seizure.

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June 28, 2023
Cleveland Clinic-Led Trial Shows that Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Reduces Heart-Related Events, Including Death, in Statin-Intolerant Patients with Elevated Cardiovascular Risk

Findings from a Cleveland Clinic-led clinical trial showed that the use of bempedoic acid (a cholesterol-lowering drug) in statin-intolerant patients – who have not yet had a cardiovascular event, but do have risk factors, like diabetes – significantly reduced the chance of death from heart disease and other major adverse cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes.

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