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July 31, 2014
Officer testifies in pilots' drug case

Two pilots accused of drug trafficking were alerted that police were waiting for them in Treasure Cay, Abaco, a magistrate heard yesterday.
Darryl Bartlett Jr., the son of the assistant director of legal affairs in the Office of the Attorney General, and Murillo Sullivan, are on trial before Magistrate Andrew Forbes.
They are charged with drug possession with intent to supply, conspiracy to posses...

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April 17, 2017
Increases in New Providence Taxi Zone Rates

The Minister of Transport & Aviation advises that the Government of The Bahamas has agreed to increases in New Providence taxi zone rates, to the hourly taxi rates, and to related fees for taxi cab use, effective 1st May, 2017...

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March 21, 2017
Tourist fined for gun and bullets

An American tourist who was arrested after he declared his licensed handgun to an airline ticket agent at Lynden Pindling International Airport was yesterday ordered to pay fines totaling $3,300 to avoid spending eight months in prison.
Matthew Wolcott, 55, of Dallas, Texas, pleaded guilty to possession of an unlicensed .22 revolver and possession of seven rounds of ammunition at his arraignment b...

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March 20, 2017
13 kilos of cocaine seized at airport

POLICE seized 13 kilograms of cocaine in an unclaimed suitcase at the Lynden Pindling International Airport on Saturday evening.

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August 05, 2016
Cultural Tourism on Exuma

Exuma-blue waters, white sandy beaches and ruins overlooking magnificent views: Exuma has become the new place to vacation in The Bahamas, but Georgetown has had that honor since the 20th Century: it was the chic place to be. Offering a beach on the Tropic of Cancer that can compete with any in the world, Exuma is now the home of an all-inclusive Sandals resort that replaced the former four-star F...

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Cocaine seized at LPIA
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August 31, 2016
Cocaine seized at LPIA

A Bahamian man was being questioned yesterday in connection with 51 kilos of cocaine discovered at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA), police said.

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August 22, 2016
Bahamian arrested after 51kg cocaine seized

POLICE arrested a Bahamian man at the Lynden Pindling International Airport on Sunday in connection with the seizure of 51 kilos of cocaine.

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July 01, 2016
Two women among three arrested over 100,00 marijuana catch

TWO WOMEN and one man are in police custody after they were discovered with nearly $100,000 worth of marijuana on Thursday afternoon.

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June 04, 2016
Six held after drugs, firearm found on mailboat

Five men and a woman are in custody after drugs and a firearm were seized on a mailboat on Friday.

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May 06, 2016
Dutch woman pleads guilty to importing ecstasy pills

A DUTCH WOMAN on Friday pleaded guilty to importing three pounds of ecstasy pills into the Bahamas last week.

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