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18-year-old remanded over Eneas Street track road murder

AN 18-year-old male accused of a fatal shooting on Eneas Street last week was remanded to prison yesterday.

Court fines man $1,500 over having forged driver’s licence

A MAN was fined $1,500 after admitting he had a forged driver’s licence earlier this week.

20-year-old man accused of threatening two with handgun

A MAN accused of threatening the lives of two people with a gun on Faith Avenue earlier this month was remanded to prison yesterday.

Acklins man placed on probation for attacking two of his cousins

A MAN who attacked two of his cousins in Acklins after what he claimed was an election day of drinking which turned physical was placed on probation yesterday.

Six American cruise passengers ordered to pay over $47k in fines after cruise port brawl

SIX American cruise passengers were fined more than $47,000 yesterday after admitting to a violent brawl at Nassau Cruise Port that spilled into the Tourism Police Station, where police said four officers were injured and a glass door was smashed during an attempted escape.

Woman convicted of murder despite boyfriend’s missing body

A WOMAN has been convicted of murdering her former boyfriend even though his body was never found, a verdict her attorney called unjust and legally troubling because prosecutors relied on a presumption of death while also arguing he died within a specific period.

Man accused of attempting to defraud woman of $10k

A MAN accused of using a letter with a forged signature of Housing and Urban Renewal Minister Keith Bell to defraud a woman of almost $10,000 was remanded to prison Tuesday.

Man admits to damaging his monitoring device with water

A MAN awaiting trial for armed robbery was placed on probation yesterday after he admitted damaging his electronic monitoring device with water last Sunday.

Officer testifies stolen car buyer picked suspect in lineup

A POLICE officer testified yesterday that a man who bought a car stolen during an armed robbery identified one of the accused in a photo lineup as the person who sold him the vehicle.

Man gets bail after pointing gun at cop

A MAN was granted bail after he was accused of having a gun and making threats to kill near a numbers house on Prince Charles Drive last weekend.

Court awards $21,500 to unlawfully detained police officer

A POLICE corporal was awarded $21,500 after a court found he was unlawfully arrested, handcuffed in front of neighbours, detained by fellow officers and stripped of his phone for 13 days after a senior officer accused him of being corrupt.

Police officers outline vehicle evidence in carjacking trial

POLICE officers testified yesterday that they photographed two vehicles allegedly tied to a 2022 armed carjacking near a shipping company on Carmichael Road, including the stolen car and the vehicle prosecutors say the suspects used before the robbery.

Man awaits sentencing for groping and defrauding woman

A MAN who admitted groping a woman and defrauding her of $350 at her New Providence home was released until his sentencing later this month.

Teen granted bail on charge of assault with a deadly weapon

A 17-year-old boy accused of assaulting a woman with a handgun last month in New Providence was granted bail yesterday.

Murder suspect fined $4,000for breaching bail for 80-days

A MAN awaiting trial for the 2021 murder of 10-year-old Kenron Dean was fined yesterday for breaching his bail for 80 days.

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