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BAD APPLES?: Munroe says rogue officers will be dealt with
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Minister of National Security Wayne Monroe said that the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF), like any other organization, has its 'bad apples'; but, asserted that the top brass of the police force is working diligently to rid the law enforcement agency of those who seek to break the law. The minister's comments [...]
Over 100 RBDF officers receive special honours
Over 100 RBDF officers receive special honours
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Governor General Cynthia Pratt and Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe presented over 100 marines and officers of the Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF) with special honours today during a Grant of Commission and Presentation of Medals and Awards at the RBDF Coral Harbour Base Monday morning. Minister Munroe expressed his gratitude [...]
Off duty officer, his mother and four others arrested
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — An off-duty police officer who reportedly shot at police and attempted to evade arrest is in police custody along with his mother and four other individuals following a shooting incident that occurred Sunday, February 18, 2024. According to reports, around 8:00 p.m., police were alerted via its Shot Spotter Technology of gunshots [...]
Police officer testifies in stolen goods trial
Police officer testifies in stolen goods trial
A POLICE officer testified yesterday in a man's trial for possession of stolen toolboxes.
Man charged with failing to give address to officers, resisting arrest
A MAN was arraigned in a Magistrate's Court Friday after allegedly failing to give his address to officers and resisting arrest.
Prison officer charged with smuggling drugs into prison
A high-ranking corrections officer was accused of smuggling drugs into the prison inside a pair of shoes. Chief Officer Herman Major on Monday pleaded not guilty to drug possession with intent to supply and introducing prohibited items into a correctional facility when he appeared before Magistrate Samuel McKinney. Prosecutors allege that on April 20, the ...
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Prison officer denies smuggling drugs
Prison officer denies smuggling drugs
A SENIOR prison officer has denied smuggling drugs into the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services last week.
MEN KILLED BY POLICE 'HAD FIRED AT CROWD': Officer testifies men shot at them near bar then fled in car
MEN KILLED BY POLICE 'HAD FIRED AT CROWD': Officer testifies men shot at them near bar then fled in car
AN officer testified yesterday that police opened fire on two men killed in a chase on Tonique Williams-Darling Highway in 2017 after they allegedly fired a gun at a crowd outside a bar.
Officer heard screams - then helped give birth
Officer heard screams - then helped give birth
WHEN police constable LePetra Sands heard screams for help at Princess Margaret Hospital last month, she sprang into action and unexpectedly helped deliver a woman's baby in a car across the street.
Well-Known Grand Bahama Scholarship Officer Dies
Well-Known Grand Bahama Scholarship Officer Dies
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Former scholarship officer at The Ministry of Education Ann Russell passed away last week after being hospitalized.