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HIV/AIDS drugs shipment delayed
January 20, 2011
HIV/AIDS drugs shipment delayed
Some HIV/AIDS patients who attend the government?s free clinic may have been taken off their prescribed medication recently due to a shipment ?error? that delayed the arrival of their antiretroviral drugs, several sources told The Nassau Guardian yesterday.
Minister of Health Dr. Hubert Minnis, confirmed that a shipment of HIV/AIDS medication had been delayed, but did not say why.
Health pro...
Bahamian facing drug charges in Jamaica
January 24, 2011
Bahamian facing drug charges in Jamaica
A Bahamian man is expected to be charged with drug possession in Jamaica tomorrow, after he was arrested in the Caribbean nation last week.
According to international reports, Tito Kemp, 32, of The Bahamas and Ricardo Miller, 32 of St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, were arrested after a “quantity of ganja” was discovered in a car they were travelling in over the weekend.
They are both accused of...
Drug confiscations see 'significant drop in 2010'
January 24, 2011
Drug confiscations see 'significant drop in 2010'
By NOELLE NICOLLS
Tribune Staff Reporter
nnicolls@tribunemedia.net
SIGNIFICANTLY fewer drugs were confiscated in 2010 than 2009 - an indication of reduced drug activity, according to the police.
"Each category for the year 2010 has yielded a decline. Our intelligence suggests that the Drug Enforcement Unit, together with our partners, have made it difficult for traffickers to operate within Th...
Drug seizures dip
January 25, 2011
Drug seizures dip
Sting operations during the first 11 months of 2010 led to the confiscation of nearly 600 pounds of cocaine, 10,000 pounds of marijuana, more than 35,000 marijuana plants and the arrest of more than 1,200 people, police revealed yesterday.
According to statistics from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU), police also confiscated $1,062,294.09.
Statistics show that in 2009 police seized 4,206.25 pound...
Discharge over drug possession
November 30, 2022
Discharge over drug possession
A MAN was ordered to give 50 hours of community service yesterday after admitting to the possession of drugs.
Tourists accused of drug offences
November 29, 2022
Tourists accused of drug offences
TWO American tourists admitted in Magistrate's Court yesterday to separate drug offences while on vacation in Nassau.
Phones and drugs seized in prison
November 29, 2022
Phones and drugs seized in prison
SOME 400 cell phones have been confiscated by officers at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services for the year as officials enhance their efforts to crack down on contraband smuggling.
Man fined for having drugs
November 25, 2022
Man fined for having drugs
A MAN was fined $300 in the Magistrate's Court after admitting to having drugs for his own personal use.
American man fined for drugs possession
November 18, 2022
American man fined for drugs possession
AN American man was fined yesterday after drugs were found in his luggage at Lynden Pindling International Airport.
Man charged in connection with $1million drug bust
November 16, 2022
Man charged in connection with $1million drug bust
A MAN was granted $30,000 bail in a Magistrate's Court yesterday in connection with a $1 million drug bust off the coast of Grand Bahama in 2018.
$1.3m of drugs seized
November 14, 2022
$1.3m of drugs seized
POLICE confiscated over 150 pounds of drugs with an estimated street value of $1.3m in two separate incidents.
Three face court on drugs charges
June 07, 2022
Three face court on drugs charges
THREE WOMEN and a man were arraigned in Magistrate's Court on Thursday on separate drug charges.
October 09, 2014
Drug free: The way to be
October 09, 2014
Drug free: The way to be
SPREADING the message to high school students that drugs are not the answer to daily problem solving, the Ministry of National Security made a special presentation at Anatol Rodgers High School this week as part of its drug awareness campaign.
October 10, 2014
Drug dealer's appeal over jurisdiction rejected by court
THE Court of Appeal was divided 2-1 in rejecting a drug convict's application that questioned its jurisdiction to order that he serve two more years in prison if he fails to pay a $250,000 fine.
Drug free: The way to be
October 10, 2014
Drug free: The way to be
SPREADING the message to high school students that drugs are not the answer to daily problem solving, the Ministry of National Security made a special presentation at Anatol Rodgers High School this week as part of its drug awareness campaign.
Father admits his $259k drugs guilt
November 02, 2022
Father admits his $259k drugs guilt
A FATHER was sentenced to 18 months in custody yesterday after admitting to possessing $259,000 worth of marijuana police found because of a routine traffic stop of his son in 2019.
Darville: We have enough drugs to cope with closures
November 02, 2022
Darville: We have enough drugs to cope with closures
HEALTH and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville yesterday gave an assurance that his ministry has the capability of accessing additional pharmaceutical drugs for the Bahamian public if needed should pharmacies continue to remain closed.
Not guilty plea to drug charges
October 28, 2022
Not guilty plea to drug charges
A MAN was granted $10,000 bail in Magistrate's Court on Friday in connection with a drug bust of over $60,000 worth of Indian hemp over the summer.
October 28, 2022
Man admits owning gun to protect himself as drug dealer
A MAN was sent to prison on Friday after admitting owning a gun to protect himself as a drug dealer.
Major drug bust at container port
October 28, 2022
Major drug bust at container port
Police reported a major drug bust aboard an inbound vessel at the Arawak Cay Container Port early yesterday.
Three years in prison over $3.8m drug haul
October 26, 2022
Three years in prison over $3.8m drug haul
A MAN was sentenced to three years in prison yesterday in connection with a $3.8m marijuana drug bust off Andros in 2018.
Four held on drugs charges
October 19, 2022
Four held on drugs charges
THREE male residents of Abaco and one male resident of Bimini were arrested in three separate incidents early his week on charges of illegal drugs possession.
Abaco man faces court after drug and arms bust
October 14, 2022
Abaco man faces court after drug and arms bust
AN Abaconian man was charged in a Magistrate's Court yesterday in connection with a recent major drug and arms bust on the island last week.
Abaco businessman charged after drugs, guns seized
October 14, 2022
Abaco businessman charged after drugs, guns seized
An Abaco businessman has been charged after police allegedly seized drugs and guns during a search of his company's premises on October 7. Prosecutors allege that Charles Bodie, 59, of Murphy Town, Abaco, had knowledge, custody and control of the contraband that was allegedly found in two vehicles at his car business. Acting on intelligence, ...
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Bail granted in firearm and drugs case
September 21, 2022
Bail granted in firearm and drugs case
A MAN was granted $8,000 bail yesterday in connection with possession of a firearm and drugs.
Americans deny drug smuggling conspiracy
September 20, 2022
Americans deny drug smuggling conspiracy
Two American men accused of having cocaine valued at $1.3 million were denied bail on Friday. Ivan McCutcheon, 35, of Hallandale Beach, Florida, and Franklin Bourgos, 39, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, faced charges of drug possession with intent to supply, conspiracy to possess drugs with intent to supply, money laundering and illegal landing at their ...
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September 16, 2022
Two Americans charged in connection with $1.3m drug seizure
TWO American men were denied bail on Friday after they were allegedly found with $1.3 million worth of cocaine in Bahamian waters off the coast of Exuma.
September 16, 2022
Two Americans charged in connection with drug seizure
TWO American men were denied bail on Friday after they were allegedly found with $1.3 million worth of cocaine in Bahamian waters off the coast of Exuma.
Two fined over drugs
September 16, 2022
Two fined over drugs
TWO men were fined in Magistrate's Court yesterday on separate drug charges.
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