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Community : Royal Bahamas Police Force : Grand Bahama District
RBPF:Grand Bahama male arrested for undeclared cash - Jun 26, 2019 - 9:20:12 AM

Reports are that on Tuesday 25th June 2019, shortly after 12:00pm, a joint operation between officers of the Royal Bahamas Police Force and Bahamas Customs at the Freeport Harbour, resulted in the arrest of a male of Eleuthera Drive, Hawksbill, who had travelled on board the M/V Baleria from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where it was discovered concealed in the lining of his carryon luggage...
Community : Royal Bahamas Police Force : Grand Bahama District
Suspect pleads guilty to Solomon's Breaking in Grand Bahama - Jun 25, 2019 - 6:46:40 PM

Reports are that on Tuesday 25th June 2019, accused Jermaine Steven Moss age 35 years of Deadmans Reef Section “D” was arraigned before Deputy Chief Magistrate Debbye Ferguson in Magistrate Court #1 and pleaded guilty to (5) counts of criminal charges relative to the Solomon’s breaking, (2) counts of causing damage relative to Garvy Tool trucks and (1) count of causing damage relative to B&B trucking...
Community : Royal Bahamas Police Force : Grand Bahama District
Police in Grand Bahama arraigned two suspects on Murder and Firearm possession charges - Jun 24, 2019 - 2:50:05 PM

Reports are that on Monday 24th June 2019, a 17 year old juvenile of Martin Town, Eight Mile Rock was arraigned before Deputy Chief Magistrate Debbye Ferguson in Magistrate Court #1 on Murder charge. He was not required to enter a plea and the matter was adjourned to the 13th August 2019 to be heard before the Juvenile Panel. He was remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services until trial...
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RBPF Nassau: Police are investigating a stabbing incident which has left an adult male dead - Jun 22, 2019 - 8:41:07 AM

Police on New Providence are investigating a stabbing incident, Friday, 21st June, 2019 which has left an adult male dead.

According to reports, shortly after 11:00pm, a male was walking on Rosewood Street, Pinewood Gardens, when he was approached by a man who stabbed him about the body before running away. The injured man was transported to hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries... 
Community : Royal Bahamas Police Force : Grand Bahama District
RBPF Grand Bahama: Illegal firearm arrest - Jun 22, 2019 - 7:50:17 AM

Reports are that on Saturday 22nd June 2019 shortly after 3:00am, officers of the Northeastern Division, Mobile Unit and the Central Detective Unit, acting on information, proceeded to a business establishment on East Sunrise Highway, where they arrested a 31 year old male of Scott Avenue, who was found in possession of a .9mm glock pistol with (1) magazine containing (11) rounds of .9mm ammunition...
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RBPF Nassau: Police investigating a stabbing incident which has left an adult male dead - Shooting incident - Jun 21, 2019 - 6:15:47 PM

Police on New Providence are investigating a stabbing incident, Friday, 21st June, 2019 which has left an adult male dead.

According to reports, shortly 7:00pm, a traffic collision occurred at the junction of Prince Charles Drive and Fox Hill Road, involving two vehicles. As a result, the male drivers, became involved in an altercation...
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RBPF Nassau: Shooting victim identified - Suspect to be formally charged - Jun 18, 2019 - 7:30:51 AM

Shooting victim identified: Police have identified the male who was killed in Millennium Gardens on Saturday, 15th June, 2019, as Cordero Smith, age 27 years, of Sister Maria Rahming Drive, Millennium Gardens. Smith was inside his home when a gunman opened fire on him, subsequently killing him. 

Suspect to be formally charged: Police are pleased to report that a 26 year old male resident of Baillou Hill Road, will be formally charged before a Magistrate Court on Tuesday, 18th June, 2019 at 2:00pm, in connection with the death of Bradley Smith...
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RBPF Nassau: Police investigates shooting and stabbing incidents - Jun 18, 2019 - 7:15:55 AM

Shooting and stabbing incident: Police on the Island of New Providence are investigating a shooting and stabbing incident Monday, 17th June 2019, which left two adult males with injuries.

According to reports, shortly before 7:00pm a group of young men were walking on Farrington Road in the vicinity of Eden Street, when they got into an altercation with another  group of men...

Stabbing incident - adult female in custody: Police have taken a woman into custody in connecting with a stabbing incident, Monday, 17th June, 2019 which has left an adult male in serious condition in hospital...
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RBPF Nassau: Police investigating a shooting incident that has left an adult male dead - Jun 15, 2019 - 8:20:33 AM

Homicide: Police on New Providence are investigating a shooting incident, Saturday 15th June, 2019 which has left an adult male dead.

According to reports, shortly before 2:00am a male was asleep in a bedroom in a home on Sister Marie Rahming Drive, Millennium Gardens, when an armed man stood outside the window and opened fire into the bedroom, hitting the male about the body before running away....

Community : Royal Bahamas Police Force : Grand Bahama District
RBPF: Police in Grand Bahama investigates shopbreaking - Jun 14, 2019 - 12:10:59 PM


Reports are that on Friday 14th June 2019 shortly after 6:00am, police were called to a well-known business establishment on Queens Highway, where culprits break and entered the southern entrance door to that establishment and removed an ATM machine, property of First Caribbean Bank (CIBC).

Police are assiduously investigating this matter and are appealing to the general public for any information, no matter how minute the information may seem, to call the Central Detective Unit in Grand Bahama at telephone numbers 350-3107 thru12...
Community : Royal Bahamas Police Force : Family Islands
RBPF: Police on the island of Andros are investigating a fire which damaged part of a building at a school - Jun 13, 2019 - 7:00:32 AM

Police on the island of Andros are investigating a fire which damaged part of a building at a school on the island of Andros, Wednesday, 12th June, 2019.

According to reports, shortly after 4:00pm, Andros Division Officers were on patrol in the area of the Huntley G. Christie High School, Queen’s Highway, Nichols Town, when they discovered the center block of classrooms on fire...
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RBPF Nassau: Police investigating a shooting incident that has left a male dead - Armed robbery - Jun 13, 2019 - 6:10:09 AM

Police investigates homicide: Police on the Island of New Providence are investigating a shooting incident Wednesday, 12th June 2019, which left an adult male dead.

According to reports, shortly before 8:00pm two men and a woman were in front of a convenience store on Dunmore Street, when a silver Honda Fit pulled up. The occupants of the vehicle opened fire in their direction, injuring one man...

Shooting incident: Police on the Island of New Providence are investigating a shooting incident Wednesday, 12th June 2019, which left an adult male in hospital...
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RBPF Nassau: Police shooting victims identified - Juvenile found - Jun 11, 2019 - 4:45:49 PM

Police have officially identified the male who was shot and killed on Sunday, 9th June, 2019 at Price Street, Nassau Village as Deshawn Norman Culmer, age 21 years of Nassau Village.

The male who was shot and killed on Tuesday, 11th June, 2019 at a business establishment on John F. Kennedy Drive, has been officially identified as Alfred Gerard Kemp, age 37 years... 
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RBPF Nassau: Police are investigating the country’s latest homicide - Jun 11, 2019 - 9:40:36 AM

Police on New Providence are investigating a shooting incident, Tuesday 11th June, 2019 which has left an adult male dead.

According to reports, shortly after 12:00mid night, three security officers were on duty at a wholesale wine and spirits company on John F. Kennedy drive, when they were accosted by a group of armed men who held them at bay and robbed them of personal items...
Community : Royal Bahamas Police Force : Family Islands
RBPF Abaco: Firearm Recovered - Jun 11, 2019 - 9:00:19 AM

Reports are that on Monday 10th June 2019, shortly after 2:00pm, officers in the Abaco District, acting on information, went to the Pigeon Pea Village area, just off Crockett Drive, where they searched an abandoned building and discovered an 18 inch barrel Remington .22 rifle.

Investigation will continue...
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RBPF Grand Bahama: Central Division conducted “Operation Iron Lady” - Jun 11, 2019 - 7:45:15 AM

According to reports, between the hours of 5: 00pm – 11:30pm, a team of officers from the Central Division, Rapid Response and Mobile Division, conducted “Operation Iron Lady” in the Central area that targeted persons who were wanted by police for significant matters and persons wanted by the Magistrate Court on outstanding warrants. A number of persons were taken into police custody...
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Adult male dead after drive-by shooting in Nassau Village - Jun 10, 2019 - 9:50:47 AM

Police on New Providence are investigating a shooting incident, Sunday 9th June, 2019 which has left an adult male dead.

According to reports, shortly before 9:00pm, a man was standing in front of a home on Price Street, Nassau Village, when he was approached by occupants of a vehicle, who opened fired on him, hitting him about the body before speeding away...

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RBPF Nassau: illegal firearm recovered – 6 males, 4 females in custody - Jun 9, 2019 - 9:06:10 AM

Police have taken ten persons into custody, Sunday 9th June, 2019 after an illegal firearm and ammunition was recovered in a night club on Mackey Street.   

According to reports, shortly after 2:00am North Eastern Division Officers, acting on information conducted a search of the Sweet Scents Bar and Lounge and recovered a 9 millimeter pistol which contained seven (7) rounds of ammunition...
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RBPF Nassau: Police investigates grievous harm incident - Jun 8, 2019 - 7:13:29 AM

Police on New Providence are investigating an incident which has left a juvenile male detained in hospital, Friday 7th June, 2019.

According to reports, shortly after 2:00pm, a juvenile male was walking on Finlayson Street off Poinciana Drive, when he was approached by a group of men, one armed with a shovel, who beat him about the head and body causing Injuries, before running away. The injured teen was transported to hospital, where he is presently detained in serious condition...
Community : Royal Bahamas Police Force : Family Islands
Abaco police are investigating a traffic fatality that has left a male dead - Jun 6, 2019 - 11:24:25 AM

Reports are that on Thursday 6th June 2019  shortly after 6:00am, police were called to Forrest Drive, Abaco, where a black Mazda vehicle and a red and black Honda motorcycle were involved in a head on collision. The driver of the motorcycle, a 35 year old male of Abaco died at the scene. The driver and passenger of the Mazda vehicle, both resident of Marsh Harbour, Abaco, were taken to the Marsh Harbour Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries...

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