The Tribune

By SANCHESKA BROWN

Tribune Staff Reporter

sbrown@tribunemedia.net

POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding a theft at Cable Bahamas’ Marathon Mall location.

According to Assistant Commissioner of Police, Anthony Ferguson the culprit or culprits broke into the store between Friday night and Saturday morning.

“They stole a small amount of cash and some other items. We are not able to say at this time how they got into the building or provide any other additional information as the investigation is still in its early stages.

“However, we can confirm that some items were stolen,” ACP Ferguson said.

The Tribune attempted to contact Cable Bahamas executives, but calls were not returned up to press time.

Investigations are continuing.

In other crime news, police are asking for the public’s help in solving an armed robbery on Saturday.

It happened shortly after midnight.

According to reports, a woman was sitting in her 2000 Nissan vehicle when a man armed with a handgun robbed her of her vehicle and sped off.

Police also ticketed 27 persons and shut down a restaurant and bar during an operation in the downtown area on Saturday.

The operation called “Spring Break” also resulted in the arrest of three persons for outstanding warrants.

Anyone with information on any of these incidents is asked to contact the police at 911 or 919, the Central Detective Unit at 502-9991 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 328-TIPS.