Family Islands
Exuma police launch island-wide search for suspect
By Stephen Dean, RBPF
May 23, 2015 - 6:57:31 AM


EXUMA, The Bahamas - Police in Exuma report that shortly after 4:00am on Saturday 23rd May 2015, they received a report of a disturbance at a nightclub located in Barratarre, Exuma. When police arrived on the scene they saw a man walking with a handgun in his hand.

The officers attempted to arrest the suspect who resisted violently. A struggle ensued and the suspect dropped the firearm, but was able to escape from the officers. Police retrieved a .357 handgun the suspect threw to the ground.

Police have launched an island-wide search for the suspect.

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