Royal Bahamas Police Force
Handgun seized, 3 males in custody, 2 murder suspects among 5 suspects to appear in court
By Royal Bahamas Police Force
Aug 14, 2017 - 12:15:44 AM

Handgun seized, 3 males in custody - Consistent with the Commissioner’s Policing Priorities for 2017, police took three adult males into custody following the seizure of another illegal weapon off the streets of New Providence on Sunday 13th August 2017.

According to reports, around 2:00pm, Selective Enforcement Team officers acting on information conducted a search of a home located on a road off Sandilands Village, where they found a Smith and Wesson .45 Pistol. Three male occupants of the home were subsequently taken into custody.

2 murder suspects among five suspects to appear in court on serious charges - Police are pleased to report that two murder suspects are among five males to appear in court on Monday 14th August 2017, charged with a number of serious offences.

They are:

Two males ages 35 and 30 of Whites Addition for Murder
A 50 – year old male of Marshall Road for two counts of Armed Robbery
A 34 – year old male of Farrington Road for Attempted Rape and Assault with a Deadly Weapon A 23 – year old male of Hospital Lane for Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm.

The murder arraignments will be at 12:00noon and the other arraignments will bet at 10:00am.

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