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Grand Bahama District
RBPF Nassau: Armed robberies on Chesapeake Rd and Nassau East - Handgun found
By Stephen Dean, RBPF
Oct 25, 2015 - 9:06:06 AM


FIREARM SEIZED BY FLYING SQUAD OFFICERS SEIZED

According to reports, shortly before 2:00pm on Saturday 24th October 2015, a team of officers from the Flying Squad acting on information conducted a search of an abandoned building located at Peter Street, where they uncovered a handgun. No one was arrested for this discovery.

POLICE SEARCHING FOR SUSPECTS IN TWO ARMED ROBBERIES

In the first incident, shortly before 2:00pm on Saturday 24th October 2015, a man was walking on Chesapeake Road, when two men in a white four door Honda vehicle approached and robbed him of a cell phone before speeding off.

In the second incident, shortly after 8:00pm on Saturday 24th October 2015, a woman was standing in front of her residence located at Nassau East, when two men in a grey Honda vehicle approached and robbed her of her handbag before speeding off.

Investigations are ongoing.

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 1-242-300-8476(FAMILY ISLANDS)



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