thebahamasweekly.com - RBPF Grand Bahama: Wanted Suspect arraigned before Deputy Chief Magistrate

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Grand Bahama District
RBPF Grand Bahama: Wanted Suspect arraigned before Deputy Chief Magistrate
By Terecita L. Pinder
May 22, 2019 - 6:20:39 PM

Freeport, Grand Bahama - Tavares Demonte Beckford aka”Foe” age 43 years of Domingo Height, New Providence was arraigned on Wednesday 22nd May 2019 before Deputy Chief Magistrate Debbye Ferguson in Magistrate Court #1 on the charges of Murder, Attempted Murder, Possession of Dangerous Drugs, (4) counts of Possession of Unlicensed Firearm, (2) counts of Possession of Ammunition with the intent to supply and (1) count of Possession of Ammunition. He pleaded guilty to the charge of Possession of Dangerous Drugs (namely marijuana) and was fine $200 or (4) months at the BDCS. He was not required to enter a plea on the other charges, a preliminary inquiry will commence on the 28th August 2019. He was remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services until trial.

Tajh Brown age 25 years of Alberta Drive, Sunrise Subdivision, Grand Bahama, was arraigned on Wednesday 22nd May 2019 before Deputy Chief Magistrate Debbye Ferguson in Magistrate Court #1 on the charges of Harboring a Criminal, Possession of Dangerous Drugs, (4) counts of Possession of Unlicensed Firearm, (2) counts of Possession of Ammunition with the intent to supply and (1) count of Possession of Ammunition. He pleaded not guilty to the charge of Possession of Dangerous Drugs and was granted bail in the amount of $500 cash bail. He was not required to enter a plea on the other charges, a preliminary inquiry will commence on the 28th August 2019. He was remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services until trial.

The Royal Bahamas Police Force in Grand Bahama would like to thank the Grand Bahama Community for their support in this matter.

POLICE ARE APPEALING TO ANYONE WITH INFORMATION REGARDING ANY CRIME, NO MATTER HOW SMALL OR INSIGNIFICANT (THE TIP) MAY SEEM, TO ANONYMOUSLY CALL POLICE AT 919 OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 328-TIPS (8477) (NEW PROVIDENCE) OR 1-242-300-8477 (FAMILY ISLANDS) OR THE CENTRAL DETECTIVE UNIT AT 350-3106/12.