Court orders drug counselling for teen who admitted theft

By PAVEL BAILEY

Tribune Staff Reporter

pbailey@tribunemedia.net

AN 18-year-old who told a magistrate he had a drug problem will undergo a psychological evaluation and drug counselling on remand after admitting he broke into a woman’s home on Thompson Street and stole $300.

Donahue Malone pleaded guilty to housebreaking and stealing before Magistrate Abigail Farrington. He broke into the woman’s home and stole the cash between 8.30am and 1pm on October 24.

Malone was remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services and returns to court on January 28, 2027, for a report.

Assistant Superintendent of Police Kendrick Bauld prosecuted.

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