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US woman and Bahamian men charged with plotting to kill husband granted bail
An American woman and two Bahamian men accused of plotting to kill her estranged husband were yesterday granted emergency bail after the prosecution withdrew an initial objection to their release. Lindsay Shiver, Terrance Bethel and Faron Newbold Jr. were not in court for the bail hearing and will remain in custody until their sureties are ...
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US woman andBahamian men charged with plotting to kill husband granted bail
An American woman and two Bahamian men accused of plotting to kill her estranged husband were yesterday granted emergency bail after the prosecution withdrew an initial objection to their release. Lindsay Shiver, Terrance Bethel and Faron Newbold Jr. were not in court for the bail hearing and will remain in custody until their sureties are ...
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Ghanian man awarded $751,000 after nearly seven years of unlawful imprisonment
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A Supreme Court has awarded a Ghanian man just over $750,000 in damages for false imprisonment for nearly seven years, assault and battery. The case of Joseph Amihere was strikingly similar to that of Kenyan citizen Douglas Ngumi who was detained at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre for more than six years after [...]
Court orders man to surrender himself for US extradition
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Court of Appeal yesterday ordered a 63-year-old Eleuthera man to surrender himself to police and await his extradition to the United States where he is wanted on drug trafficking charges. The appellate court, in a decision yesterday dismissing the appeal of Roscoe Thompson against his extradition, ordered that the Eleuthera native [...]
LANISHA ROLLE CHARGED IN $750K FRAUD: Former minister faces bribery and conspiracy to commit fraud charges
LANISHA ROLLE CHARGED IN $750K FRAUD: Former minister faces bribery and conspiracy to commit fraud charges
FORMER Cabinet minister Lanisha Rolle was granted bail yesterday after being taken to court to face allegations that she fraudulently awarded contracts in excess of $750,000 while in office.
February police roundup
February police roundup
Sexual assault arrests Two Grand Bahama men are in jail awaiting trial in relation to two separate sexual assaults in late January.
PM death threat accused gets bail
PM death threat accused gets bail
A 21-year-old man accused of threatening to kill Prime Minister Philip Davis was on Thursday granted $5,000 bail, pending his trial. Isaac Roberts, of Seabreeze Lane, who pleaded not guilty to the threats of death charge at his arraignment before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt on Monday, was granted bail following a bail hearing. Prosecutors allege that Roberts ...
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Man, 21, denies threat to kill PM
Man, 21, denies threat to kill PM
A 21-year-old man accused of threatening to kill Prime Minister Philip Davis will learn on Thursday whether he will be released on bail. Isaac Roberts, of Seabreeze Lane, pleaded not guilty to the threats of death charge at his arraignment before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt on Monday. Prosecutors allege that a man called the Central Police ...
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Man held after death threats made against Prime Minister on Saturday
POLICE have a man in custody after he allegedly threatened on Saturday morning to kill Prime Minister Phillip "Brave" Davis.
This comes nearly two weeks after a 58-year-old man was brought in for questioning for similar death threats against the nation's leader.
More death threats made against PM
More death threats made against PM
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A man was arrested over the weekend after death threats were made against Prime Minister Philip Davis. According to police, the death threats were made via a telephone call at Central Police Station on sometime around 8:20am on Saturday. A man was reportedly taken into custody that same day, and police also [...]