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Child abductor given probation
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.
Goodman sentencing delayed
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...
Man sent to Sandilands after court outburst
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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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.
Dr Timothy McCartney dies from COVID virus
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...
Sandilands visits cancelled
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
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...
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...
Man accused of murdering his father
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...
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)...`