POLICE INVESTIGATES ARMED ROBBERY
Nassau, Bahamas - Police on the island of New Providence are investigating an armed robbery which occurred on Friday 12th June, 2020
According to reports, shortly before 8:00pm, two females were sitting in a silver Nissan Cube in front of a residence off Soldier Road, when two men armed with handguns accosted them and robbed them of the vehicle and other personal property. Investigations into this matter continues.
POLICE RECOVERED ILLEGAL FIREARMS AND DANGEROUS
DRUGS – TWO MALES ARRESTED
The
efforts of the men and women of the Royal Bahamas Police Force resulted
in the removal of dangerous drugs and illegal firearm from the Street
of New Providence on Friday 12th June, 2020.
In the
first incident, according to reports, shortly after 9:00am, officers
from the Drug Enforcement Unit acting on information went to an area off
Johnson Road where they conducted a search of a bushy area. The
officers recovered a quantity of suspected marijuana. No arrest was made
in connection with this incident.
In the second incident,
according to reports, shortly before 10:00am, officers from the Southern
Division while conducting static duty at the intersection of Market
Street and Wulff Road, occupants in a vehicle aroused the officers’
suspicion. The officers conducted a search of the vehicle and a quantity
of suspected marijuana, (1) one black 9mm pistol, (1) one .380 pistol,
(2) magazines and (14) unfired rounds of
ammunition was recovered. Two male suspects were taken into custody.
Police are appealing to members of the public, who may have information that can assist with our investigations into criminal matters, to contact the Criminal Investigation Department at 502-9991/2, Crime stoppers at 328-TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station
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