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July 22, 2021
Child abductor given probation

A SUPREME Court judge recently sentenced a woman who in 2019 abducted four boys and attempted to kidnap a fifth one to three years' probation.

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July 28, 2017
Goodman sentencing delayed

The penalty phase of the Kofhe Goodman murder trial was delayed yesterday because the psychiatric report was not ready.
The report is a necessary component of the sentencing hearing because the prosecution is seeking the death penalty for the 2011 murder of 11-year-old Marco Archer.
Justice Carolita Bethell has adjourned the matter to August 11.
Goodman was convicted of Marco's murder for the seco...

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January 03, 2020
Man sent to Sandilands after court outburst

A homeless man accused of breaking into the same doctor's office three times was yesterday remanded to the Sandilands Rehabilitation Center for psychiatric evaluation. Despite not having a fixed address, Anthony Smith was clean and well-groomed at his initial appearance before Deputy Chief Magistrate Andrew [...]
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May 13, 2021
Vagrant punched driver who refused to give him a dollar

A VAGRANT punched a driver who refused to give him a dollar at a traffic light, a court heard yesterday.

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November 23, 2020
Dr Timothy McCartney dies from COVID virus

THE psychiatric community is mourning the loss of Dr Timothy McCartney, who died yesterday in Florida from COVID-19. He was 87 years old...

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July 22, 2020
Sandilands visits cancelled

ALL visitation has been suspended at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre and Geriatric Hospital until further notice. Out-patient services including rehab, dental services, beauty salon and the adult psychiatric day patient programme have also been sus

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July 02, 2020
UPDATED PHA Phased Service Reactivation & Visitation Schedule

The Community Counseling and Assessment Centre (CCAC) located on Collins Avenue remains operational. The Female Adult Psychiatric and the Adolescent Clinics...

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June 22, 2020
PHA Phased Service Reactivation & Visitation Schedule

The following measures remain in effect to minimize person-to-person contact and increase the safety of patients, staff, and the public...

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March 27, 2020
Man accused of murdering his father

A magistrate on Thursday ordered a psychiatric evaluation of a man accused of murdering his 58-year-old father...

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March 20, 2020
Minister of Education calls for keen attention to changes due to COVID-19

The Minister of Education, the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd, urged Bahamians to participate consciously, patiently and with keen alertness to the changing demands that may come as a result of COVID-19 (Corona Virus)...`

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