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National Security minister urges patience as police investigate suspicious death of four-year-old boy
National Security minister urges patience as police investigate suspicious death of four-year-old boy
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- National Security Minister Wayne Munroe has called for the general public to be patient and allow factual information to guide public discourse as authorities conduct their investigations into the suspicious death of a four-year-old boy who was reportedly found in an unresponsive state at an apartment complex near McKinney Avenue on Tuesday. [...]
Police investigating alleged sexual assault of 17-year-old girl
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 17-year-old female was allegedly sexually assaulted by an adult on Tuesday 05th March, 2024. Preliminary reports indicate that the incident occurred shortly after 4 pm at a beach in western New Providence. Police have launched an island-wide man hunt for the male believed to be responsible for the alleged incident. The Criminal Investigation [...]
Ministry of Works investigates new shanty buildings on Gladstone Road
THE Ministry of Works is investigating a developing shanty town in Gladstone Road, according to building control officer Craig Delancy.
'POLICE WHO BEAT ME MUST BE INVESTIGATED': Man calls for officers to be held to account after trial thrown out
'POLICE WHO BEAT ME MUST BE INVESTIGATED': Man calls for officers to be held to account after trial thrown out
A MAN whose armed robbery trial was thrown out after a judge refused to accept the prosecution's evidence of his confession, wants the officers who allegedly tortured him to be investigated and held accountable, saying it is not enough that the charges against him were dropped.
'Investigate $100k travel expense at by-election'
'Investigate $100k travel expense at by-election'
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard said the Davis administration misused public funds when $100,000 was spent to cover travel for Family Island trips that included events encouraging people to vote for the Progressive Liberal Party's candidate in the West Grand Bahama and Bimini by-election.
Police investigating alleged drowning of American tourist on Abaco
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police in Abaco are investigating an alleged drowning of a male American tourist that occurred on Tuesday 27th February 2024. Police were notified after 1 am, that the 68-year-old resident from Mississippi, U.S.A. had fallen from a vessel near Tilloo Cay. Police, along with a search and rescue team, arrived at the scene, [...]
Police investigate traffic fatality on Eleuthera
Police investigate traffic fatality on Eleuthera
HATCHET BAY, ELEUTHERA — Police are investigating a fatal crash on the island of Eleuthera that has resulted in the death of a 39-year-old male. The incident occurred on Sunday, 25th February 2024, shortly after 7:00 a.m. on Queens Highway, Hatchet Bay. Initial reports indicate that the male operator of a white and black 650 [...]
Police investigate Bain Town shooting incident
Police investigate Bain Town shooting incident
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Monday, February 19, 2024, in the Bain Town area, which left an adult male injured. Police were alerted around 9:20 pm by its Shot Spotter technology to gunshots emanating in the vicinity of Dunmore Street and West Street. Responding officers, along with EMS [...]
'Full cooperation' expected in tourist rape investigation
NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe said he expects full cooperation and honesty from all parties as police and the Federal Bureau of Investigations investigate a claim that two American women were sexually assaulted in Grand Bahama earlier this month.
RBPF confirms that FBI is now investigating rape allegations made by American women
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) revealed, via a press statement issued late Wednesday night, that it is collaborating closely with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a thorough investigation has been launched into claims made by two American women that they were allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted by [...]