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Man arrested for breach of curfew in Bimini

BIMINI Police have arrested a man for breach of curfew and possession of dangerous drugs on that island, which is currently under a two-week mandated COVID-19 lockdown.

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Two expected to face charges over electricity diversion claims

Two people are expected to be formally arraigned and charged this morning in connection with a complaint filed by Grand Bahama Power Company into alleged electricity theft.

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Man dies in apparent drowning after diving

POLICE in Bimini are investigating an apparent drowning of a Bahamian man who was diving in waters off Great Isaac Cay Thursday.

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Man, aged 25, denies GBH charge

A man was charged with causing grievous harm in the Freeport Magistrates Court yesterday. Jermaine Thompson, 25, appeared before Magistrate Charlton Smith. He pleaded not guilty to the charge and remanded in custody with the matter adjourned to Sept

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Freeport woman guilty of mini mall blaze

A 26-YEAR-OLD Freeport woman accused of setting fire to a business establishment pleaded guilty to arson in the Supreme Court in Grand Bahama early this week.

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Couple arrested after marijuana find

A FREEPORT couple were arrested by police following the discovery of suspected marijuana at a residence on Friday.

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Arrests in Grand Bahama over drugs, firearms and ammunition

GRAND Bahama Police made several arrests this week in connection with drugs, firearms and ammunition possession.

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Two in court on attempted murder charges

Two Freeport residents were arraigned on attempted murder charges on Friday in the Eight Mile Rock Magistrate's Court.

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Woman held over mall fire

A WOMAN is in custody assisting police in Grand Bahama with an arson investigation into a fire that destroyed a Freeport mini shopping plaza valued at some $800,000.

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Two arrested after drugs and firearms found

TWO men were arrested in Freeport after Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) officers discovered drugs, firearms and ammunition at a residence on July 5. Inspector Terecita Pinder reported that DEU officers executed a search warrant on a home at Weddell Aven

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Suicide suspected as 72-year-old man is found dead

ABACO police are investigating the apparent suicide of a 72-year-old man who was found dead at a residence in Treasure Cay over the weekend.

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Traffic fatality identified

FREEPORT – The man killed in a traffic accident in Freeport has been officially identified by police as 25-year-old Wilner Michel.

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Three arrested in connection with alleged human smuggling operation

FREEPORT - Two Bahamians and a Jamaican were arrested on Sunday in connection with an alleged human smuggling operation on Grand Bahama.

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Firearm, drugs discovered

A FIREARM and more than $18,000 worth of illegal drugs were discovered in the South Bahamia area on Friday, police reported.

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Nassau man charged with GB housebreaking

FREEPORT – A New Providence man has been charged in connection with a spree of housebreaking and stealing incidents on Grand Bahama.

Two Bahamians, 53 immigrations detained

FREEPORT – Two Bahamian men and 53 illegal immigrants were discovered off the Great Isaac Bank in Bimini on Friday.

US man dead in apparent drowning

POLICE in Abaco are investigating an apparent drowning on the island that has left a 63-year-old American citizen dead.

Men arrested for catching undersized conch

TWO Bahamian men have been arrested after they were allegedly caught fishing undersized conch.

Teenage girl missing on Grand Bahama

A TEENAGE girl has reportedly gone missing over the weekend in Grand Bahama.

Port hosts training workshops for VAT

The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) has served as host to the four-day Value Added Tax (VAT) training sessions that came to a successful close at the Pelican Bay Hotel.