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Police investigate shooting of two men outside Fire Trail Road business
Two (2) adult males are hospitalized following a shooting incident at a business establishment situated on Fire Trail Road, off Carmichael Road. Preliminary reports indicate that around 2:20 p.m., on Tuesday 19th March, 2024 two males were on the outside of a business establishment when they were approached by the occupants of a gold Japanese [...]
'Homicide by manslaughter' ruled in police shooting case
TWO officers were stunned after a jury returned a homicide by manslaughter finding yesterday at the end of an inquest into the death of two men killed by police near Cowpen Road on January 23, 2018.
Man, 25, seriously injured following industrial accident at GB Shipyard
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 25-year-old male remains hospitalized as a result of an industrial accident that occurred shortly before 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, 28th January 2024 at the Grand Bahama Shipyard. According to preliminary reports, the worker became trapped between a crane and pieces of steel, resulting in injuries to his upper body. He was transported to [...]
Emergency medical services personnel receive ballistic vests
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Global Emergency Services Consultant Group donates 40 level 3 ballistic vests to Emergency Medical Services health care professionals Friday morning at National Emergency Medial Services. The vests are the initial stage of providing proper tools to staffers to help reduce the chances of people succumbing to serious injuries. Officials say that ballistic helmets [...]
Grieving mother shares how others can cope with loss
Grieving mother shares how others can cope with loss
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Laurette Lockhart says she is still grieving the loss of her son, Azaro Ferguson, who was shot dead on May 28, 2023, on Soldier Road. She shared her grief with reporters on the sidelines of the 2024 Families Of All Murder Victims (F.O.A.M) Day Church Service being held at the New Covenant [...]
Man, 64, shot in Grand Bahama
Man, 64, shot in Grand Bahama
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police in Grand Bahama are investigating a shooting incident that left an adult male suffering serious injuries. Preliminary reports reveal that sometime around 7 pm on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, a 64-year-old male was at a residence situated on Oleander Street, when he was approached by a male known to him who initiated a physical [...]
Fatal traffic accident claims life of male motorcyclist
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Police are investigating a fatal crash that has claimed the life of an adult male. The incident occurred shortly after 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, 21 January 2024, on John F. Kennedy Drive west of Gladstone Road. Initial reports indicate that while traveling west on J.F.K. Drive, the male operator of a motorcycle [...]
Double shooting incident, one man dead
Double shooting incident, one man dead
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Police are investigating a double shooting incident, that unfolded on Walnut Street in Pinewood Gardens Sunday afternoon, which has left one man dead and another male fighting for his life in hospital. The Police Press Liaison, Chief Superintendent Chrislyn Skippings, says, based on preliminary investigations, police have uncovered that the occupants of [...]
Male motorist killed in traffic fatality in Eleuthera
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Traffic cops on Eleuthera say a traffic accident, which occurred on Thursday, January 11, 2024, claimed the life of a 49-year-old male motorist. Initial reports indicate that around 6:30 p.m., the accident took place on Queens Highway in Rainbow Bay, involving two vehicles, a gray Nissan Serena, driven by a 60-year-old male, and [...]
Early morning brawl leaves man dead
Early morning brawl leaves man dead
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man, who was found unresponsive on a park, off Carmichael Road on Friday, January 5th, 2024.