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RBPF Nassau: Man robbed of gray Dodge Ram truck - 3 illegal firearms seized - 7 arrested during 24 hr period
By Stephen Dean, RBPF
Nov 13, 2014 - 10:39:44 AM
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 POLICE SEEK PUBLIC’S HELP IN SOLVING AN ARMED ROBBERY
Nassau, Bahamas - According
to reports, shortly before 10:00pm on Wednesday 12th November 2014, a
man was standing in front of his residence located at Thompson Drive off
Fox Hill Road, when two men armed with a handgun robbed him of his gray
Dodge Ram truck and sped off.
Investigations are ongoing.
3 ILLEGAL FIREARMS SEIZED
In the first incident, shortly before 9:00pm on Wednesday 12th November 2014, officers from the Firearms Tracing and Investigations Unit acting on intelligence went to Williams Street off Kemp Road where they uncovered a handgun along with a quantity of ammunition underneath a garbage container. No one was arrested for this discovery.
In the second incident, shortly after 11:00pm on Wednesday 12th November 2014, officers from the Firearms Tracing and Investigations Unit acting on intelligence went to a park in Nassau Village, where they uncovered a handgun. No one was arrested for this discovery.
In the third incident, shortly before 2:00am on Thursday 13th November 2014, officers from the Drug Enforecment Unit acting on intelligence went to Klonaris Drive off Soldier Road, where they uncovered a handgun underneath a trailer. No one was arrested for this discovery.
7 ARRESTED BY MOBILE DIVISION OFFICERS DURING 24 HOURS PERIOD
Consistent with the Commissioner’s Policing Priorities for 2014, Mobile Division saturation patrols intended to reduce crime and to minimize the ability for criminals to commit criminal activities resulted in the arrest of seven (7) persons during the past 24 hours for various criminal offences.
WEEKLY PREVENTION CRIME TIP -
WHILE WALKING
• Don’t make yourself a likely target
• Don’t wear excessive jewelry
• Don’t let your purse dangle from your arm
• Don’t walk alone in dark areas
• Walk with confidence and a sense of purpose-don’t be tentative
• Be aware of your surroundings and know what’s going on around you
• If you think you’re being followed by someone on foot: cross the street, change direction, vary your pace. If he/she persists, go to an open store or public place and call police
• If you think you're being followed by someone in a car - turn around and walk in the other direction. Go up a one-way street. If he/she persists, record the license number and call police.
Please visit the Royal Bahamas Police Force Website at www.royalbahamaspolice.org for Daily Crime Reports and additional Crime Prevention Tips.
POLICE are appealing to anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of wanted persons or any information about crimes and other illegal activities in their communities, 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) or the nearest Police Station
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