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Woman awaiting deportation dies at police station
Woman awaiting deportation dies at police station
Police are investigating after a woman awaiting deportation died at the Central Police Station in Grand Bahama on Friday....
Weapon found on prison bus
Weapon found on prison bus
Police at the Central Police Station yesterday confirmed that officers seized a shank which was discovered on the prisoner transport bus after a scuffle between inmates was stopped.
Assistant Superintendent Cleophas Cooper, the deputy commander of the station, said the makeshift weapon was not found on an inmate.
He said that some remand inmates got into a fistfight as officers prepared to transpo...
Police threatened and beat us, claim suspects
Police threatened and beat us, claim suspects
TWO men charged with armed robbery yesterday in the Freeport Magistrates Court claim they were beaten and threatened by police officers while in custody at a police station in Grand Bahama...
Too much hot air delays Frank Smith hearing
Too much hot air delays Frank Smith hearing
FORMER PLP Senator Frank Smith's bribery and extortion trial had to be relocated yesterday due to a three-week long air conditioning failure at the Magistrate's Court complex...
Tourism Workshop Addresses Visitor Safety and Safety
Tourism Workshop Addresses Visitor Safety and Safety
Officials of The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation, Wednesday, hosted an inaugural one-day Tourism Safety and Security Workshop for tourism industry stakeholders and members of the country’s law enforcement agencies...
Police clash with prison guards over inmate
Police clash with prison guards over inmate
Prison officials refused to an accept a female inmate Wednesday evening because her remand warrant wasn't current, The Nassau Guardian has learned.
Officers from the Central Police Station took the woman to the prison for further remand, but guards at the prison noticed that the warrant authorizing her detention expired on October 27.
Arrests made in brothel raid
Arrests made in brothel raid
Police have arrested two Bahamian men and four Jamaican women at the former Mayfair Hotel, following Tribune reports of prostitution at the West Bay Street establishment.
Speaking with the officer in charge of the Central Police station, Chief Superintendent Emerick Seymour, the police expect to bring charges against at least one man and a woman early next week.
Firearm found
Firearm found
A firearm found in the business area of Freeport was turned over to the Central Police Station, police reported.According to ASP Terecita Pinder, a citizen discovered a .38 revolver in the area of Logwood Road and took it to police.In a second incide
Man denies violating bail conditions
Man denies violating bail conditions
A man accused of violating his bail conditions claims to have an absolute defense to the charge.
Police charged Cleophus Smith, 25, of Cowpen Road, on allegations that he failed to report to the Central Police Station in July and September as a condition of his bail from the Supreme Court on charges of possession of a firearm, vagrancy, stealing and housebreaking.
Smith denied the charges of faili...
Dorsett granted bail
Dorsett granted bail
Former Minister of Environment Kenred Dorsett yesterday appeared jubilant following the decision of a Supreme Court judge to free him on $50,000 bail with two sureties after he had spent 48 hours in custody.
Dorsett was arrested on Wednesday over claims that he abused his authority to demand $120,000 from contractor Johnathan Ash, who was hired to remove debris from the New Providence Landfill aft...