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Last Updated: Sep 17, 2017 - 6:23:55 PM |
Bimini, Bahamas - Police in Bimini have in their custody three (3) males who were arrested for possession of a firearm and ammunition.
Reports
are that on Sunday 17th September 2017 shortly after 12:00am, police
were on mobile patrol on North Bimini when gunshots were heard, officers
then observed three males in the area of a business establishment who
on seeing the officers pulled out a firearm, discharged the firearm and
ran. Offices gave chase where they arrested all three suspects in the
area of a marina. Officers also uncovered a .45 pistol with a magazine
containing (2) live rounds of .45 ammunition.
All three males are expected to be formally arraigned before the Magistrate Court early next week.
Police are
appealing to the public to share information on any illegal/suspicious
activities in their communities, no matter how small or insignificant
(the tip) may seem, members of the public are urged to anonymously
contact the police at 919 or Crime Stoppers at 328-tips (8477) (New
Providence) or 1-242-300-8476 (Family Island)
Weekly prevention crime tip –
if you see or suspect a crime is being committed; pay particular attention to the features of the offender/s and any vehicles involved.
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