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March 21, 2024
Two months jail for having drugs and lying to police

A MAN was sentenced to two months in prison yesterday after admitting to lying to an officer and having drugs last Monday.

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March 21, 2024
Man who stole lawnmower ordered to drug counselling

A MAN was ordered to demonstrate good behaviour for a year after he admitted to stealing $715 worth of property last month.

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March 21, 2024
U.S. Coast Guard: Over Seven Metric Tons of Drugs Seized in 2023

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Bahamas has been a part of the war on drugs for decades thanks to partnerships with U.S. agencies but just how fruitful have joint efforts been? 

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March 15, 2024
Columbian Drug Smuggler Testifies In Senior Officer Drug Case

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A convicted Colombian drug smuggler took the witness stand today in the trial of Assistant Superintendent Sonny Miller.

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March 15, 2024
Man fined for possession of drugs with intent to supply

A MAN was fined in court yesterday after admitting to a drug charge.

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March 15, 2024
Sonny Miller's trial on drug related charges resumes with USCG video of Columbian boat

A CD containing US Coast Guard helicopter footage of 181lb of cocaine that was confiscated in Acklins in 2022 was entered into evidence yesterday during a trial against former Police Staff Association chairman Sonny Miller, 46.

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June 21, 2018
Two held over drugs find

TWO people were arrested after police searched a residence and discovered dangerous drugs and ammunition.According to police, shortly after 7.30pm on Tuesday officers of the Rapid Response Unit executed a search warrant at house on Abaco Drive where

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March 12, 2024
Man gets six-months jail on drug charge

A MAN was sentenced to six months in prison yesterday after admitting to a drug charge.

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March 12, 2024
The National Drug Council pays a courtesy call on the Governor General

Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt, Governor General, received members of the Natural Drug Council in a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General, March 4, 2024.

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March 08, 2024
Man fined $800 after admitting drug possession

A man was fined $800 on Friday after admitting to having an estimated $130 worth of marijuana on his person last week.

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March 08, 2024
American tourist fined $800 for having drugs

AN American tourist was fined $800 yesterday after admitting to having marijuana and amphetamines at the airport earlier this week.

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March 06, 2024
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 [...]

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February 28, 2024
18-year-old accused of armed carjacking and possession of dangerous drugs

AN 18-year-old male was remanded in custody yesterday after being accused of an armed carjacking on Dean Street last week.

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February 28, 2024
Man charged with possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply

A MAN was granted $1,000 bail after he was accused of having drugs last weekend.

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February 19, 2024
$10k drug seizure in Fox Hill

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A large quantity of suspected marijuana, worth nearly $10,000, was seized by authorities on Sunday, February 18, 2024, in the Fox Hill community. Preliminary reports indicate that the officers, acting on information with the assistance of a K-9 Unit sometime around 2:15 p.m., discovered the dangerous drugs on a vacant lot on [...]

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February 16, 2024
Man ordered to attend counselling after drug charge

A MAN was ordered to attend counseling on Friday after he admitted to having three grammes of marijuana last week.

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February 16, 2024
Woman ordered to attend drug counselling

A WOMAN was ordered on Friday to attend drug counselling for six months as a part of a conditional discharge.

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February 16, 2024
One-month sentence for man admitting to drug possession

A MAN was sentenced to one month in prison after admitting to having drugs downtown earlier this week.

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February 13, 2024
Man pleads guilty to three counts of drug possession, fined $2,000

A MAN was fined $2,000 yesterday after he was found with several illegal drugs last week.

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February 11, 2024
Man, 35, in custody over drugs and ammunition seizure

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Suspected ecstasy pills, an assortment of ammunition along with suspected marijuana, were discovered by police at a residence in Dignity Gardens on Saturday. Police have since arrested a 35-year-old male who was the sole occupant of the home. It's reported that on Saturday 10th February 2024, around 5:30 p.m., officers from the Southwestern [...]

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February 07, 2024
Police arrest three foreign nationals for weapon and drug possession

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 36-year-old male, from Westmoreland Jamaica, along with a 25-year-old Canadian male and a 28 year-old Canadian female was taken into custody after they were found in possession of a pistol with ammunition and a quantity of suspected marijuana. Preliminary reports indicate that shortly before 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, police [...]

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February 07, 2024
Guilty plea to possession of dangerous drugs

A MAN was bound to keep the peace for six months yesterday after he pleaded guilty to having drugs on his person last weekend.

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February 02, 2024
Run-DMC Star Shot After Drug Deal Dispute, Court Told

USA - Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay was allegedly killed by his godson, Karl Jordan Jr, and Ronald Washington over a drug deal.

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January 29, 2024
There Are Dangerous Drugs On Grand Bahama Streets

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Northern Division Commander Assistant Commissioner of Police Shanta Knowles has confirmed there is fentanyl in GB.

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January 26, 2024
American tourists fined for drug possession

TWO American tourists were fined on Friday after they admitted to have a quantity of drugs in New Providence in two separate incidents last week.

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January 27, 2024
Eleuthera olice interrogate 57-year-old woman over major ammunition and drug bust

NASSAU, BAHAMAS-Police in Eleuthera are interrogating a 57-year-old woman in connection with a significant ammunition and drug bust in Rock Sound, Eleuthera Friday January 26, 2024. According to reports, shortly before 3 pm, officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU), the Anti-Gang and Firearms Investigation Task Force, along with police on the island of Eleuthera, [...]

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January 27, 2024
Eleuthera police interrogate 57-year-old woman over major ammunition and drug bust

NASSAU, BAHAMAS-Police in Eleuthera are interrogating a 57-year-old woman in connection with a significant ammunition and drug bust in Rock Sound, Eleuthera Friday January 26, 2024. According to reports, shortly before 3 pm, officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU), the Anti-Gang and Firearms Investigation Task Force, along with police on the island of Eleuthera, [...]

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March 27, 2014
Dr. Blake: Drugs, glory and world relays in The Bahamas

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Quite a bit of negative publicity has plagued the region's sprinting powerhouse over the past two years, but head of the athletics body in that country, Dr. Warren Blake, assured that all of the drama is behind them, and they are prepared to move on.
Blake, the president of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA), said that Jamaican track and field is as strong ...

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January 24, 2024
19K drug bust in Grand Bahama

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A collaborative operation between the Drug Enforcement Unit and the Central Intelligence Bureau in Grand Bahama led to the confiscation of nineteen (19) pounds of suspected marijuana, with an estimated street value of $19,000.00, from the Coral Garden Subdivision. According to initial reports, on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at about 2:30 pm, officers, while [...]

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January 20, 2024
Police confiscate firearm, ammunition and a quantity of suspected dangerous drugs

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Officers from "Operation Take Back" confiscated over one thousand (1000) rounds of assorted ammunition, a firearm, and a quantity of suspected marijuana on Friday January 19, 2024. According to reports, sometime around 12:30 p.m., officers assisted by the Canine Unit, acting on intelligence conducted a search of a vacant property in Domingo [...]

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