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Three bars shut down, 28 arrested in police blitz
Three bars shut down, 28 arrested in police blitz
By SANCHESKA BROWN
Tribune Staff Reporter
sbrown@tribunemedia.net
POLICE conducted two separate operations over the weekend which resulted in three local bars being shut down and 28 persons being arrested.
Officers from the Southeastern and Central Divisions conducted the operations on Friday, in keeping with the Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade's policing plan for 2012 - "To Tackle C...
Murder trial adjourned after new identification evidence
A murder trial recessed early after a prosecution witness disclosed information that appeared to come as a surprise to the defense.
Romona Farquharson, who represents the accused, Phillip McCartney, seemed shocked when Katrina Rolle said that she had picked out a man on an identification parade during investigations into the August 13, 2010 murder of Chrishanda Swain.
Farquharson was cross-examini...
New Providence records first road fatality for the year
New Providence recorded its first traffic fatality over the weekend.
According to police, around 4:20 a.m. on Sunday an 18-year-old woman and two passengers (a man and woman) were travelling south on Baillou Hill Road in a Honda Accord when they collided into a Ford Explorer.
The 18-year-old, who was the driver of the Honda, died at the scene and the other woman was taken to the hospital whe...
44 traffic deaths recorded in 2011
44 traffic deaths recorded in 2011
Forty-four people died in traffic accidents last year, according to statistics from the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF).
The majority of these victims, 41 of them, were male while three were female, the data shows.
Half of last year's traffic deaths occurred on New Providence. Ten people were killed in traffic accidents on Grand Bahama and 12 died in accidents on the Family Islands.
The numbers ...
Police Crackdown Promised in 2012
Police Crackdown Promised in 2012
Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade has promised a sweeping crackdown on minor offenders in addition to committing more resources to prevent and prosecute serious crimes, according to his 2012 policing plan, which was made public on the force's website.
Man dies, another injured following GB car collision
Man dies, another injured following GB car collision
A man is dead and another is in hospital after a late night car collision on Grand Bahama, police reported. Police were called to the crash scene at Midshipman and Balao Roads at 11:10 p.m. on Friday. They found a 58-year-old man, the driver of a gray 2004 Nissan Frontier, dead.
The spirit of trash
The spirit of trash
First published December 11, 2008
Soda cans flattened by passing cars. Screws, bolts, nuts, strewn across the street. Candy wrappers of every color in the grass, in the dirt, gathered by the wind on the side of the road. Beer bottles - Heineken, Kalik, Guiness - waiting for someone to gather and sell. Kentucky Fried Chicken boxes with oily, ketchup-stained wax paper and dr...
Officer wins civil suit against Police Force
Officer wins civil suit against Police Force
A policeman who received 30 stitches in the head in an attack by another officer has won a civil suit in the Supreme Court.
Corporal Dwayne Bethel made a claim against the commissioner of police and the attorney general for damages for personal injuries over the October 7, 2006 incident.
According to Bethel's case, he worked at the Detective Unit of the Carmichael Road Police Station and he went t...
Independence patriotism
Independence patriotism
Every year it's the same thing -- the final two weeks of June leading up to July 4, the red, white and blue of the American flag is everywhere.? Homes are draped in the color and as the people come together to celebrate, the food and cocktails offered up at parties and barbecues are all made up in shades of the colors.?
Beach beauty every day: Sand-colored makeup
Beach beauty every day: Sand-colored makeup
NEW YORK--Too tan is a beauty no-no, but sand--or at least sand-colored cosmetics--can give you a wearable and flattering fresh-from-the-beach look.
There is no hard line drawn to define these neutral shades, offering almost endless options to women of varying skin tones and style types -- and that's part of the appeal, says Jenna Menard, global color artist at Clinique.?