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Son of FNM Senator arraigned for alleged illegal firearm and ammunition possession
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A former officer found on the other side of the law, who is also the son of Free National Movement (FNM) Senator, pleaded 'not guilty,' during his arraignment in the Magistrate's Court Thursday afternoon on charges which stemmed from the alleged possession of an illegal firearm and ammunition. Former Royal Bahamas Police [...]
Man assaulted and robbed at bar in Bimini
Man assaulted and robbed at bar in Bimini
A man was confronted by a group of men at a bar in Bimini on Sunday and was allegedly assaulted and robbed. According to police the bar patron was at the local establishment around 10:40 p.m. when he was accosted by a group of males who reportedly assaulted and robbed him of a large sum [...]
Police find weapons and ammunition hidden in electronic goods and groceries
By MEGAN REYNOLDS
Tribune Staff Reporter
mreynolds@tribunemedia.net
WEAPONS and ammunition hidden in electronic goods and stuffed in groceries, were found loaded on to a pallet on the back of a pick-up truck by police at Potter's Cay dock yesterday.
Officers searched the load just after 1pm when Customs officials raised the suspicion that duty had not been paid.
However, when they unloaded the...
DRUG BUST: Police confiscate more than 200 suspected marijuana plants on Abaco
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police on the island of Abaco confiscated more than two hundred suspected Marijuana plants in Marsh Harbour around 12:25 p.m. on Tuesday 5th March, 2024. Initial reports indicate that officers attached to the Marsh Harbour Police Station, acting on information, proceeded to an unnamed road, in the area of Ernest Dean Highway where [...]
ON THE RUN: Police launch manhunt for armed robbery suspect who escaped lawful custody
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police have launched a manhunt for 29-year-old Tevin Fritz of Joe Farrington Road, who was detained in police custody for armed robbery. According to police, shortly before 9:00 p.m., on Thursday 29th February 2024 the suspect escaped from the Southern Police Station and fled east along Quakoo Street, despite efforts made by officers to re-capture him. Fritz [...]
Footage allegedly captures murder in Eleuthera
Footage allegedly captures murder in Eleuthera
HARBOUR ISLAND, ELEUTHERA — Police have confirmed that authorities are investigating surveillance footage which is currently making the rounds on social media; it is believed that the videos captured a chilling murder which allegedly unfolded in a nightclub in Harbour Island, Eleuthera early Monday morning. According to initial police reports sometime around 12:30 a.m., the [...]
Three men in custody in connection with fatal shooting on Eleuthera
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police in Eleuthera have arrested three adult males in connection with a deadly shooting incident that occurred on Monday 26th February 2024 claiming the life of an adult male. According to preliminary reports, around 12:30 a.m., the male victim was found inside a local nightclub situated on Harbour Island, suffering from multiple gunshot [...]
Police hunt driver responsible for fatal hit-and-run accident
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Police are actively searching for the driver of a dark-colored Suzuki Swift who failed to remain on the scene following a traffic accident that claimed the life of an adult male. The traffic incident initially occurred shortly before 7:00 pm on Sunday, February 11, 2024, police said. Initial reports indicate that the [...]
PM Davis: Bahamian people have the right to be safe in their homes and neighbourhoods
During his Contribution on the Bail (Amendment) Act, 2024, in the House of Assembly, on January 31, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis stated that he supported the Bill, in order to insist that the Bahamian people “have the right to be safe in their homes and in their neighborhoods, and to require that those who violate the conditions placed upon them in the name ...
Police question male in connection with stabbing incident
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Police are questioning a 40-year-old male in connection with a stabbing incident that occurred on Friday January 19, 2024. Preliminary reports indicate that around 3:30 p.m. the suspect and a 20-year-old male got into an altercation at a residence on Sea Link Drive, South Beach. It is reported that the altercation escalated, [...]