Royal Bahamas Police Force
Police searching for suspects in shooting incident and 2 armed robberies
By RBPF Public Affairs & Communications Office
Aug 8, 2015 - 9:11:49 AM


Police searching for suspects in shooting incident - According to reports, shortly after 3:00pm on Friday 7th August 2015, a man was standing with a group of men in front of a home located at Kenilworth Avenue, South Beach, when three men armed with a handgun approached and shot him to the side before fleeing on foot. The man was rushed to hospital, where he remains in stable condition. Investigations are ongoing.

Suspects in two armed robberies being sought by police - In the first incident, shortly after 7:30pm, on Friday 7th August 2015, a male was walking on Holiday Drive, South Beach, when two men armed with a handgun approached and robbed him of a small amount of cash and two cell phones before fleeing on foot. In the second incident, shortly before 10:00pm, on Friday 7th August 2015, a woman was sitting in her vehicle in front of a home located at Jumbey Drive, Pinewood Gardens, when a man armed with an object smashed the front passenger glass of her vehicle and robbed her of her handbag before fleeing on foot.

Investigations are ongoing.

Police are appealing to anyone who may have any 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) OR 1-242-300-8476 (FAMILY ISLANDS)

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