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February 14, 2024
Man ordered to do community service after admitting to choking his female co-worker

A MAN was ordered to attend community service yesterday after he admitted to choking his female co-worker on the ground at Chances on Meadow Street earlier this month.

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January 03, 2024
Man Accused of Choking Six-Year-Old

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A 24-year-old is behind bars after he is accused of choking a six-year-old girl. 

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April 17, 2023
'MP RAPED AND ASSAULTED ME': Woman says politician choked her and said he would kill her family

THE woman who filed a complaint with police about a sitting MP alleges that he raped, choked, struck and made death threats against her and her family.

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February 16, 2023
NO REDEFINITION: Dame Janet Bostwick says fight for women's rights "choked by the clamor of others"

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — As she accepted the region's top award for women, Dame Janet Bostwick last night underscored women must lead the fight against climate change while remaining steadfast as the cause for women's rights was being "choked by the clamor of others". She told regional leaders and delegates that the battle for gender equality [...]

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October 27, 2021
Choked by a police officer on the street

THE Royal Bahamas Police Force is investigating after an official complaint was made yesterday against a plain clothes police officer caught on video choking a woman outside a nightspot.

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June 19, 2020
Bahamian choked to death is remembered in New York

A BAHAMAS-born man who was choked and killed by American police more than 40 years ago was remembered in New York City on Sunday.Thrity-year-old Arthur Miller was killed on June 14, 1978, in New York City by local police after an officer "choked him

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March 05, 2017
Jubilee Gardens evacuated as smoke from dump fire chokes residents

FIRE Chief Walter Evans has called for an immediate evacuation of residents from Jubilee Gardens after a "massive" blaze broke out on Sunday at the city dump sending plumes of smoke billowing over parts of New Providence.

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March 06, 2017
VIDEO: Jubilee Gardens evacuated as smoke from dump fire chokes residents

JUBILEE Gardens residents have been evacuated after a "massive" blaze broke out on Sunday at the city dump sending plumes of choking smoke billowing over parts of New Providence. Emergency services were tackling the fire from early afternoon and the Flamingo Gardens clinic will stay open until 9pm to help residents suffering from smoke inhalation as the Princess Margaret Hospital Accident and Emer...

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May 09, 2013
Suspect died after being 'choked'

Four officers emerged unhurt after a struggle with

a "violent" suspect who died in police custody, a coroner's jury learned yesterday.
Jamie Smith, 35, died after the officers, with a combined weight of over 800 pounds, struggled to subdue him, evidence revealed.
A pathologist has determined that Smith died from asphyxia (lack of oxygen).
Three of those officers, Corporal Sterling Knowles, Inspec...

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