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Six Haitian men charged in connection with drug seizure
SIX Haitian men were remanded to prison on Friday afternoon following their arraignment in connection with the recent seizure of nearly $2 million worth of suspected cocaine.
Man's sentence halved for drug possession
Man's sentence halved for drug possession
A MAN was told by the Court of Appeal yesterday to "go and sin no more" after they cut in half his four-year sentence for possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply.
Back to court for bid to extradite drug suspect
Back to court for bid to extradite drug suspect
THE EXTRADITION-case of accused drug lord Melvin Maycock Sr and others should go back to the Magistrate's Court, the London-based Privy Council ruled yesterday.
Two prisoners on work release program face drug charges
Two prisoners on the work release program are expected to face court on drug possession with intent to supply charges next week.
Drugs and gun seized
Drugs and gun seized
POLICE made significant drug and firearm seizures in Grand Bahama and Bimini earlier this week.
Alleged drug dealers remain on bail plan to appeal extradition ruling
A Supreme Court judge has allowed five alleged drug dealers to remain on bail, pending an appeal against his decision approving their extradition to Florida.
Two women arrested after drugs found at airport
Two women arrested after drugs found at airport
Two women, one from Amsterdam and the other from Jamaica, are in custody following the seizure of a quantity of dangerous drugs at the Lynden Pindling airport on Friday.
Drug dealer's burned body found in car
Drug dealer's burned body found in car
CONVICTED drug dealer Teron Fowler was the man found dead inside his burned out car on Hanna Road, according to a number of police sources.
Fowler was at the centre of the infamous Cabinet fight between former Progressive Liberal Party Kennedy MP Kenyatta Gibson and then PLP Mount Moriah MP Keod Smith.
Drug dealer's burned body found in car
Drug dealer's burned body found in car
CONVICTED drug dealer Teron Fowler was the man found dead inside his burned out car on Hanna Road, according to a number of police sources.
Defence Force officer one of two arrested in connection with firearm, drugs discovery
A Royal Bahamas Defence Force Officer and another man are in custody following the seizure of a firearm and a quantity of drugs on Friday.
Grand Cay woman caught with drugs in suitcase
Grand Cay woman caught with drugs in suitcase
A 21-year-old woman from Grand Cay, Abaco is in police custody on Thursday after she was arrested for possession of marijuana and cocaine found in a suitcase.
Skin cancer: Pair of drugs 'eliminate 20% of tumours'
A fifth of people with advanced melanoma have no sign of tumours in their body after treatment with a pair of immunotherapy drugs, a study shows.
One of nine charged over drug seizure gets five-year sentence
ONE of nine men faced with multiple drug charges stemming from a recent major drug seizure in Inagua was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison after pleading guilty to his involvement.
Man held over murder, four more for drugs
Man held over murder, four more for drugs
AN Eight Mile Rock man was arrested in connection with a murder, and four others were taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of illegal drugs in the Freeport area, police reported on Tuesday.
Prison officer jailed for intent to supply drugs
Prison officer jailed for intent to supply drugs
A CORRECTIONS officer spent the first night of his next 12 months behind bars yesterday after he pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply.
Prison officer jailed for drugs
Prison officer jailed for drugs
A prison officer who admitted to having a quarter pound of marijuana with the intention to sell has been jailed for a year.
On the run for a year - but drug suspect now arrested
DRUG suspect Sherlin Woodside, who has been on the run for a year after he jumped bail after being charged in a major drug case, was arrested by officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit on Sunday, March 27.
Mechanic in drug trafficking case had fallen on hard times
A MECHANIC who accepted responsibility for his role in the trafficking of $521,000 worth of marijuana had resorted to the drug trade because he had fallen on hard times, a magistrate was told yesterday.
Pilots have case to answer in drug matter
Pilots have case to answer in drug matter
Two pilots will take the witness stand next week to defend themselves against allegations of drug trafficking.
Darryl Bartlett Jr., the son of the assistant director of legal affairs in the Office of the Attorney General, and Murillo Sullivan, elected to give sworn testimony yesterday after Magistrate Andrew Forbes ruled that they had a case to answer on charges of drug possession with intent to s...
Man given 100,000 fine or three years in jail for role in drug smuggling plot
A MAN will serve three years in jail if he fails to pay a $100,000 fine imposed by magistrate on Friday for his role in a recent plot to smuggle $450,000 worth of cocaine into the United States.
52-year-old mother admits that she agreed to take drugs into prison
A MAGISTRATE yesterday said he was "lost for words" in the case of a 52-year-old woman who admitted that she agreed to traffic drugs into the Department of Correctional Services...
Man held over drugs find
Man held over drugs find
A MAN was arrested on Tuesday for drug possession, police said...
American arrested in large drug bust
American arrested in large drug bust
Police arrested an American man in Bimini in connection with $436,000 worth of marijuana yesterday morning.
Three men extradited to U.S. in drugs case
Three men extradited to U.S. in drugs case
THE last three of 11 men involved in a decade-long drug trafficking case were yesterday extradited to the United States to face charges...
Alleged drug dealers extradited
Alleged drug dealers extradited
An almost 12-year-old fight against extradition came to an end yesterday when three men accused of drug trafficking were handed over to U.S. authorities.
One admits drug charges, three others accused
One admits drug charges, three others accused
ONE of four men arraigned yesterday for the recent seizure of $450,000 worth of cocaine at the Lynden Pinding International Airport pleaded guilty to multiple drug related offences during his initial appearance in Magistrates' Court...
Former Corrections Officer denied bail for drugs charge
A FORMER Corrections Officer was remanded to prison on Friday after he was arraigned in Magistrates Court on a charge of possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply.
MailBoat employee caught by police with drugs at Potter39s Cay
A MAILBOAT employee has been arrested after he was found in possession of a large amount of drugs at Potter's Cay Dock on Friday night.
Former prison officer on drug charge
Former prison officer on drug charge
A former corrections officer was charged yesterday in a Magistrate's court with possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply.
Earl Dean, 40, appeared before Magistrate Andrew Forbes.
He was accused of being found with marijuana on March 9, 2016.
Police said officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit were acting on information, when they conducted a search of Dean at the entrance of the correct...
Drug convict seeks to have sentence reduced
Drug convict seeks to have sentence reduced
The prosecution yesterday said a four-year sentence imposed on a man who pleaded guilty to having less than half a pound of marijuana with the intention to sell was appropriate.