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Why The Royal Bahamas Police Force Is Using Technology to Fight Crime
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Real-Time Crime Center is filled with the latest crime-fighting gadgets from drone technology to CCTV and ankle monitoring.
'Homicide by manslaughter' ruled in police shooting case
TWO officers were stunned after a jury returned a homicide by manslaughter finding yesterday at the end of an inquest into the death of two men killed by police near Cowpen Road on January 23, 2018.
Police investigating the alleged suicide of a 22-year-old woman
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged suicide of a 22-year-old woman. Initial reports indicate that around 1:30 am on Friday, March 8th police were alerted by hospital authorities that a female was brought into the facility in an unresponsive state. Medical personnel made efforts to resuscitate her; however, they were unsuccessful, [...]
Man testifies he heard police shout 'stay down' before shots fired
A MAN said he heard police officers shout "stay down" before gunshots rang out in his Cowpen Road neighbourhood in 2018.
National Security minister urges patience as police investigate suspicious death of four-year-old boy
National Security minister urges patience as police investigate suspicious death of four-year-old boy
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- National Security Minister Wayne Munroe has called for the general public to be patient and allow factual information to guide public discourse as authorities conduct their investigations into the suspicious death of a four-year-old boy who was reportedly found in an unresponsive state at an apartment complex near McKinney Avenue on Tuesday. [...]
Former Assistant Commissioner of Police Paul Thompson dies age 96
Former Royal Bahamas Police Force Assistant Commissioner Paul Thompson has died, aged 96.
Police investigating alleged sexual assault of 17-year-old girl
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 17-year-old female was allegedly sexually assaulted by an adult on Tuesday 05th March, 2024. Preliminary reports indicate that the incident occurred shortly after 4 pm at a beach in western New Providence. Police have launched an island-wide man hunt for the male believed to be responsible for the alleged incident. The Criminal Investigation [...]
DRUG BUST: Police confiscate more than 200 suspected marijuana plants on Abaco
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police on the island of Abaco confiscated more than two hundred suspected Marijuana plants in Marsh Harbour around 12:25 p.m. on Tuesday 5th March, 2024. Initial reports indicate that officers attached to the Marsh Harbour Police Station, acting on information, proceeded to an unnamed road, in the area of Ernest Dean Highway where [...]
Jury selected for inquest into 2018 police-involved killing of two men on Cowpen Road
A FIVE-PERSON jury was empanelled yesterday as the inquest into the 2018 police-involved killings of Roy Stubbs and Ernst Forest on Cowpen Road began.
Armed robbery accused admits to escaping custody at Southern police station last week
A MAN accused of robbing a web shop admitted yesterday to escaping the Southern Police Station last week.