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U.S. Coast Guard: Over Seven Metric Tons of Drugs Seized in 2023
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Bahamas has been a part of the war on drugs for decades thanks to partnerships with U.S. agencies but just how fruitful have joint efforts been?
Two months jail for having drugs and lying to police
Two months jail for having drugs and lying to police
A MAN was sentenced to two months in prison yesterday after admitting to lying to an officer and having drugs last Monday.
Sonny Miller's trial on drug related charges resumes with USCG video of Columbian boat
A CD containing US Coast Guard helicopter footage of 181lb of cocaine that was confiscated in Acklins in 2022 was entered into evidence yesterday during a trial against former Police Staff Association chairman Sonny Miller, 46.
Man fined for possession of drugs with intent to supply
A MAN was fined in court yesterday after admitting to a drug charge.
Columbian Drug Smuggler Testifies In Senior Officer Drug Case
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A convicted Colombian drug smuggler took the witness stand today in the trial of Assistant Superintendent Sonny Miller.
Man gets six-months jail on drug charge
Man gets six-months jail on drug charge
A MAN was sentenced to six months in prison yesterday after admitting to a drug charge.
The National Drug Council pays a courtesy call on the Governor General
Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt, Governor General, received members of the Natural Drug Council in a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General, March 4, 2024.
Man fined $800 after admitting drug possession
Man fined $800 after admitting drug possession
A man was fined $800 on Friday after admitting to having an estimated $130 worth of marijuana on his person last week.
Baptist leaders warn over dealing in 'illicit drugs'
Baptist leaders warn over dealing in 'illicit drugs'
FRUSTRATED by the influx of drug-related murders, and subsequent funerals, Baptist leaders sent out a strong warning to all persons involved yesterday.
The churchmen advised parents and relatives to be proactive as most persons dealing in the "illicit drugs" faced incarceration or death.
The statement read: "Parents and family members presently benefitting from this ungodly trade will soon a...
American tourist fined $800 for having drugs
American tourist fined $800 for having drugs
AN American tourist was fined $800 yesterday after admitting to having marijuana and amphetamines at the airport earlier this week.
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 [...]
18-year-old accused of armed carjacking and possession of dangerous drugs
AN 18-year-old male was remanded in custody yesterday after being accused of an armed carjacking on Dean Street last week.
Man charged with possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply
A MAN was granted $1,000 bail after he was accused of having drugs last weekend.
$10k drug seizure in Fox Hill
$10k drug seizure in Fox Hill
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A large quantity of suspected marijuana, worth nearly $10,000, was seized by authorities on Sunday, February 18, 2024, in the Fox Hill community. Preliminary reports indicate that the officers, acting on information with the assistance of a K-9 Unit sometime around 2:15 p.m., discovered the dangerous drugs on a vacant lot on [...]
Woman ordered to attend drug counselling
Woman ordered to attend drug counselling
A WOMAN was ordered on Friday to attend drug counselling for six months as a part of a conditional discharge.
Man ordered to attend counselling after drug charge
Man ordered to attend counselling after drug charge
A MAN was ordered to attend counseling on Friday after he admitted to having three grammes of marijuana last week.
One-month sentence for man admitting to drug possession
A MAN was sentenced to one month in prison after admitting to having drugs downtown earlier this week.
Man pleads guilty to three counts of drug possession, fined $2,000
A MAN was fined $2,000 yesterday after he was found with several illegal drugs last week.
Man, 35, in custody over drugs and ammunition seizure
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Suspected ecstasy pills, an assortment of ammunition along with suspected marijuana, were discovered by police at a residence in Dignity Gardens on Saturday. Police have since arrested a 35-year-old male who was the sole occupant of the home. It's reported that on Saturday 10th February 2024, around 5:30 p.m., officers from the Southwestern [...]
Guilty plea to possession of dangerous drugs
Guilty plea to possession of dangerous drugs
A MAN was bound to keep the peace for six months yesterday after he pleaded guilty to having drugs on his person last weekend.
Police arrest three foreign nationals for weapon and drug possession
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 36-year-old male, from Westmoreland Jamaica, along with a 25-year-old Canadian male and a 28 year-old Canadian female was taken into custody after they were found in possession of a pistol with ammunition and a quantity of suspected marijuana. Preliminary reports indicate that shortly before 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, police [...]
Run-DMC Star Shot After Drug Deal Dispute, Court Told
USA - Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay was allegedly killed by his godson, Karl Jordan Jr, and Ronald Washington over a drug deal.
There Are Dangerous Drugs On Grand Bahama Streets
There Are Dangerous Drugs On Grand Bahama Streets
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Northern Division Commander Assistant Commissioner of Police Shanta Knowles has confirmed there is fentanyl in GB.
American tourists fined for drug possession
American tourists fined for drug possession
TWO American tourists were fined on Friday after they admitted to have a quantity of drugs in New Providence in two separate incidents last week.
Eleuthera olice interrogate 57-year-old woman over major ammunition and drug bust
NASSAU, BAHAMAS-Police in Eleuthera are interrogating a 57-year-old woman in connection with a significant ammunition and drug bust in Rock Sound, Eleuthera Friday January 26, 2024. According to reports, shortly before 3 pm, officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU), the Anti-Gang and Firearms Investigation Task Force, along with police on the island of Eleuthera, [...]
Eleuthera police interrogate 57-year-old woman over major ammunition and drug bust
NASSAU, BAHAMAS-Police in Eleuthera are interrogating a 57-year-old woman in connection with a significant ammunition and drug bust in Rock Sound, Eleuthera Friday January 26, 2024. According to reports, shortly before 3 pm, officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU), the Anti-Gang and Firearms Investigation Task Force, along with police on the island of Eleuthera, [...]
19K drug bust in Grand Bahama
19K drug bust in Grand Bahama
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A collaborative operation between the Drug Enforcement Unit and the Central Intelligence Bureau in Grand Bahama led to the confiscation of nineteen (19) pounds of suspected marijuana, with an estimated street value of $19,000.00, from the Coral Garden Subdivision. According to initial reports, on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at about 2:30 pm, officers, while [...]
Police confiscate firearm, ammunition and a quantity of suspected dangerous drugs
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Officers from "Operation Take Back" confiscated over one thousand (1000) rounds of assorted ammunition, a firearm, and a quantity of suspected marijuana on Friday January 19, 2024. According to reports, sometime around 12:30 p.m., officers assisted by the Canine Unit, acting on intelligence conducted a search of a vacant property in Domingo [...]
$60k worth of suspected marijuana seized in GB drug bust
Police in Grand Bahama arrested a 25-year-old man after he was found on a vessel containing ammunition and nearly 40 pounds of suspected marijuana yesterday.
$59k drug bust in Grand Bahama
$59k drug bust in Grand Bahama
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police say the Marine Support Unit in Grand Bahama has apprehended a 25 year old male and confiscated $59, 000 worth of suspected marijuana on Thursday January 11, 2024. Preliminary reports indicate that, while patrolling in waters near Shoreline Subdivision, the officers observed a lone male onboard a white vessel. Authorities say as officers [...]