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Man charged with being found with loaded gun, granted bail
A MAN was granted bail yesterday after he was allegedly found with a loaded gun last weekend.
Man in jail for large amount of drugs sentence loses appeal
THE Court of Appeal upheld a man’s two-and-a-half-year prison sentence after he was convicted while being a passenger in a car that had $340,000 worth of marijuana in North Bimini in 2017.
INSIGHT: A successful way forward not easily seen in Haiti
A US court charged a Haitian gang leader last week in what seems an exercise in futility. The accused wasn’t there – and there seems no likelihood he ever will see the inside of that court.
THE KDK REPORT: The resident on call, and the dangers of motorcycles
I once worked at a prestigious hospital in New York and there were many days when I tracked how many times I walked up and down the stairs from the residents’ lounge to various parts of the hospital. Sometimes I timed myself.
Family Protection Against Family/Youth Violence two-day workshop this month
THE Family Protection Against Family/Youth Violence two-day workshop will be held on October 30-31 at Superclubs Breezes to tackle the issue of violence in the home and society.
Two men bound over to keep the peace after admitting to possessing marijuana
TWO MEN were bound over to keep the peace after admitting to two separate drug offences yesterday.
$131,000 worth of suspected marijuana seized
Authorities from the Royal Bahamas Police Force, the Bahamas Customs Department, and the Bahamas Department of Immigration confiscated suspected marijuana worth an estimated $131,000 on Thursday.
Man pleads guilty to drug possession fined $1,000
A MAN was fined $1,000 after admitting to having 2oz of marijuana earlier this week.
Man shot to death was monitored, say police
A 21-year-old man was shot to death on Saturday after being chased around his home in the Coconut Grove area.
Man ordered to attend drug counselling
A MECHANIC was ordered to attend drug counselling Friday after police found him with $400 worth of marijuana this week.
Prison officers accused of smuggling drugs, contraband into BDOCS
TWO WOMEN prison officers accused of smuggling drugs and other contraband into the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDOCS) were granted $4,000 bail Friday.
Two Bahamians, Florida man in court on guns and ammunition charges
TWO Bahamians and a Florida man were charged in Freeport Magistrate’s Court with possession of illegal firearms and ammunition in connection with a police raid early this week.
FRONT PORCH: Disconnected youth presents a critical test for our country
THE American writer and philosopher William Durant (1885-1981), wrote extensively on history and civilisations, comparing different epochs and countries.
Abaco man held on suspicion of illegal drug possession
POLICE officers in Abaco arrested a 25-year-old man after finding a quantity of illegal drugs and large sums of cash at a residence in Dundas Town.
Shot dead while out on bail for murder
A MAN who was electronically monitored on bail for murder and drug crimes was shot dead yesterday on Market Street.
Priest confident government will amend Cannabis Bill to accommodate Rastafarians
RASTAFARIAN Priest Rithmond McKinney said he is confident the Davis administration will amend its draft cannabis legislation to create a regime more accommodating to the practices of local Rastafarians.
Man granted $9,000 bail after allegedly being found with $40k worth of cocaine
A MAN was granted $9,000 bail after allegedly being found with $40,000 worth of cocaine in his Stapledon Gardens home earlier this week.
Brazilian man charged for $10m drug bust on Long Island
A BRAZILIAN man was taken into custody accused of smuggling more than $10m worth of cocaine through Long Island’s Stella Morris Airport in August.
Man fined $600 for possession of marijuana, another man fined $500
A MAN was fined $600 after admitting to having over six and a half ounces of marijuana in his house earlier this week.
‘Why would I kill Nassau’s quaintest hotel property?’
A Bahamas hotel proprietor last night said he would be “killing” his $500 per night core business and status as the “quaintest” property in Nassau if the complaints of nearby residents were at all valid.