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October 20, 2023
Prison officers accused of smuggling drugs, contraband into BDOCS
TWO WOMEN prison officers accused of smuggling drugs and other contraband into the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDOCS) were granted $4,000 bail Friday.
October 20, 2023
Corrections Officers Arraigned on Drug-Related Charges
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Two corrections officers are facing charges after they were accused of bringing drugs and other contraband into the prison.
October 18, 2023
Abaco man held on suspicion of illegal drug possession
POLICE officers in Abaco arrested a 25-year-old man after finding a quantity of illegal drugs and large sums of cash at a residence in Dundas Town.
Man on bail for murder & drug possession shot dead
October 16, 2023
Man on bail for murder & drug possession shot dead
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Police say a man, who was out on bail for Murder and Drug Possession, has been shot dead on Market & Deveaux Streets Monday afternoon. Authorities say the man, who was being electronically monitored by police, appears to be in his late 20's. Preliminary information from police indicates that the victim was [...]
October 11, 2023
Brazilian man charged for $10m drug bust on Long Island
A BRAZILIAN man was taken into custody accused of smuggling more than $10m worth of cocaine through Long Island's Stella Morris Airport in August.
October 10, 2023
Brazilian pilot accused of drug smuggling denied bail
A 34-year-old Brazilian pilot was on Friday accused of smuggling 480 kilos of cocaine into the country on August 6. Prosecutors say Andre Accosta, of Sao Paulo, knowingly smuggled $10 million of cocaine into Stella Maris, Long Island, on a private plane. Accosta faced charges of conspiracy to possess drugs, conspiracy to import drugs, drug possession ...
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Toxicology Report Finds Drugs In Father's Blood
October 03, 2023
Toxicology Report Finds Drugs In Father's Blood
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Weeks after the bazaar incident captured news headlines, a toxicology report is revealing the father, 42-year-old Jermaine Miller had drugs in his system.
September 29, 2023
Four men arrested on separate drug charges in Grand Bahama
FOUR men were arrested in separate incidents this week following the discovery of suspected marijuana, totalling some $50,000 in Grand Bahama.
September 29, 2023
Court upholds convictions, sentence of Abaco businessman on drugs, firearms charges
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday upheld the convictions and four-year sentence handed to an Abaco businessman convicted of drugs and firearms offenses. Charles Bodie, a tow truck driver and a mechanic, was arrested on October 7, 2022 at his business on the SC Bootle Highway in Central Abaco. Bodie lives at the same location. ...
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PHA Responds To Drug And Supply Shortage
September 28, 2023
PHA Responds To Drug And Supply Shortage
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - PHA Managing Director Dr. Aubynette Rolle is clarifying concerns of a drug and supply shortage within the public healthcare system.
September 22, 2023
Former Health Minister: Drug Supply Chain Issue or Payment Issue?
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Free National Movement Chairman Dr. Duane Sands claiming the public healthcare system is suffering from the shortage of important supplies and is questioning the reason behind it.
September 21, 2023
Man fined $40k after police found drugs, ammo at his home
A 40-year-old New Providence man has been fined $40,000 after police found 15 pounds of marijuana and 50 rounds of ammunition at his home.
Teen fined for bringing drugs on school campus
September 20, 2023
Teen fined for bringing drugs on school campus
A Doris Johnson High School student on Tuesday avoided jail for bringing 27 homemade Rice Krispies treats that were laced with marijuana onto the school's campus. At his arraignment, Thomas Graham, 19, of St. Andrews Beach Estates, pleaded guilty to a charge of drug possession with intent to supply. Police officers arrested Graham at the school ...
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E.U. Reg. Backs Lung Cancer Drug
September 19, 2023
E.U. Reg. Backs Lung Cancer Drug
EUROPE - Astrazeneca said on Friday its cancer drug Enhertu was recommended by the European Medicine Agency's human medicines committee as a monotherapy to treat patients with a type of non-small cell lung cancer.
Man who threw drugs on roof fined $1,500
September 14, 2023
Man who threw drugs on roof fined $1,500
A 49-year-old man was fined $1,500 yesterday after admitting to throwing a quantity of marijuana on the roof of his house last week.
Major Drug Bust In Turks And Caicos
September 06, 2023
Major Drug Bust In Turks And Caicos
TURKS & CAICOS - A joint operation involving officers of the royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Marine Unit and the Customs Department has resulted in the seizure of marijuana with an estimated street value of half a million dollars ($500,000).
Woman admits to having drugs told to make donation
September 06, 2023
Woman admits to having drugs told to make donation
A WOMAN was ordered to make a charitable donation after she admitted to possession of six grams of marijuana last weekend.
Four months for drug possession
August 31, 2023
Four months for drug possession
A MAN was sentenced to four months in prison after admitting to having over $1,500 worth of drugs in his home earlier this week.
August 25, 2023
Men charged with possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply
TWO MEN were granted $9,500 bail after they were found with dangerous drugs last week, including 327 methamphetamine pills.
Seven held in 330k drug bust
March 11, 2021
Seven held in 330k drug bust
FIVE men and two women were arrested after a police search netted 13 croker sacks of suspected marijuana with an estimated street value of $336,000.
GRAND BAHAMA COUPLE CHARGED OVER DRUGS
March 11, 2021
GRAND BAHAMA COUPLE CHARGED OVER DRUGS
A GRAND Bahama couple was charged with possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply in the Freeport Magistrate's Court this week.
Conflict and drug turfs blamed for murders
March 12, 2021
Conflict and drug turfs blamed for murders
ASSISTANT Commissioner of Police Solomon Cash said yesterday that most homicides occurring in the country are because of conflicts or people who want to control drug turfs.
FOUR FOUND WITH DRUGS AND GUNS
March 12, 2021
FOUR FOUND WITH DRUGS AND GUNS
FOUR people were found with marijuana, firearms and ammunition at a Lucaya residence on Grand Bahamas this week, police reported.
March 12, 2021
Four charged in connection with Fire Trail Road drug seizure
FOUR men were arraigned in a Magistrate's Court Friday in connection with the recent seizure of more than $300,000 worth of marijuana found at a residence on Fire Trail Road.
Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy case goes to jury
October 13, 2010
Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy case goes to jury
By LINDA DEUTSCH
AP Special
Correspondent
LOS ANGELES
The Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy case, charging her lawyer-boyfriend and two doctors with providing the former Playboy model with excessive amounts of drugs, was placed in the hands of a jury Friday.
In a full week of final arguments, opposing lawyers battled over whether the defendants loved Smith and tried to relieve her pain or fed...
October 11, 2010
Drug trial in connection with 4m seizure fails to begin
By ARTESIA DAVIS
Guardian Senior Reporter
artesia@nasguard.com
The drug trial of four men charged in connection with a$4 million marijuana seizure in the Exumas failed to begin as scheduled yesterday.
Prosecutor in the Office of the Attorney General Darnell Dorsette requested the adjournment because Vernal Collie, the lawyer who has carriage of the matter, is before the Supreme Court in Freeport.
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October 11, 2010
Drug trial in connection with4m seizure fails to begin
By ARTESIAâ DAVIS
Guardian Senior Reporter
artesia@nasguard.com
The drug trial of four men charged in connection with a$4 million marijuana seizure in the Exumas failed to begin as scheduled yesterday.
Prosecutor in the Office of the Attorney General Darnell Dorsette requested the adjournment because Vernal Collie, the lawyer who has carriage of the matter, is before the Supreme Court in F...
Huge drug seizure in Exuma
October 07, 2010
Huge drug seizure in Exuma
ByStaff Writer
Guardian News Desk
The Drug Enforcement Unit(DEU)seized more than$600,000 worth of marijuana during an operation in Exuma yesterday morning.
Police press liaison officer Sergeant Chrislyn Skippings said DEU officers made the discovery around 8 a.m. The area where the drugs were found in Exuma was not revealed. The bales, which weighed over 600 pounds, were transported to New Provid...
October 07, 2010
Teen Challenge: Hundreds seeking help with drug, alcohol addiction
By JASMIN BONIMY
Guardian Staff Reporter
jasmin@nasguard.com
With the drug trade still"alive and well"and liquor stores on"almost every corner,"officials at one of the nation's oldest drug treatment centers revealed that hundreds of men are turning up at their doorstep to kick drug and alcohol habits.
Over the past 20 years Teen Challenge Bahamas has opened its doors to men suffering from those ad...
Doctor hopes Bahamas chosen for cancer drug trials
March 30, 2010
Doctor hopes Bahamas chosen for cancer drug trials
A local doctor is hoping The Bahamas is chosen to participate in trials for a new cancer drug from UK biopharmaceutical company, AstraZenaca.
Oncologist Theodore Turnquest told The Nassau Guardian that AstraZenaca was ready to test the effectiveness and safety of the drug.
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