Woman prison officer remanded in murder plot
A WOMAN prison officer and two men were remanded yesterday for allegedly plotting the murder of Elvardo Thompson last month.
Man found shot to death in South Beach is 79th murder
POLICE are investigating a fatal shooting in South Beach that has raised this year’s murder count to 79.
Recently acquitted of 2013 double murder, man now faces another murder charge
A 29-year-old man recently acquitted of a 2013 double murder was granted $30,000 bail last week for his alleged involvement in a 2021 murder.
Woman accused of stealing $27k from former employer
A WOMAN was granted $8,500 bail on Friday after she allegedly stole over $27,000 from her former employer last year.
Man fined for breaching bail conditions
A MAN was fined after he admitted to breaching his bail while on release for a pending armed robbery charge.
FTX ordered to pay $12.7bn to victims of their fraudulent activities
THE Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced yesterday that a US District Court in New York has ordered FTX Trading Ltd. and Alameda Research LLC to pay $12.7 billion to their customers and victims of their fraudulent activities.
Munroe: No reason to fear police probe
NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe said he doesn’t believe people who may be questioned as part of a Royal Bahamas Police Force corruption probe should fear for their lives despite several coincidences that have unsettled the public.
Double shooting in GB leaves one man dead and another in hospital
GRAND Bahama recorded its fourth homicide for the year after a double shooting at a nightspot in Freeport.
$2m for man beaten and abused in prison
THE Supreme Court has awarded a record $2m in damages to Matthew Sewell, a Jamaican man who endured sexual assault and beatings while being unlawfully detained in prison and the detention centre for nearly a decade, experiences so damaging that he became schizophrenic and developed post-traumatic stress disorder.
Man granted bail in housebreaking, stealing case
A MAN was granted bail on Friday after he was accused of breaking into a home in Pinewood Gardens and stealing a motorcycle earlier this year.
Albany New Year's Eve sex assault case dismissed
SPENCER CHARRINGTON, son of Albany top executive Peter Charrington, had sexual assault charges dismissed on Friday stemming from an alleged incident at a Moulin Rouge New Year’s Eve party at the resort.
Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard sentence delayed to September
Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard requested to speak during court proceedings today for his sentencing on four counts of sexual assault but later changed his mind after speaking with his lawyer.
Man sheds tears after acquitted of sex assault
A 61-YEAR-OLD man broke down in tears after he was acquitted yesterday of sexually assaulting of a 15-year-old teen girl at Baha Mar in 2021.
American fined for indecent assault of underaged girl
AN American tourist was fined yesterday after admitting to groping an underaged girl at Baha Mar’s water park earlier this week.
American fined for defrauding sandals resort of over $10,000
AN American man was fined $5,000 yesterday after admitting to defrauding the Sandals Resort on Cable Beach of over $10,000 earlier this week.
