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RBPF Nassau: 2 overnight shootings - 2 stabbings - Attempted sexual assault on Paradise Island
By Stephen Dean, RBPF
Jul 27, 2014 - 12:32:04 PM

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POLICE SEEK PUBLIC’S HELP IN SOLVING TWO SHOOTING INCIDENTS

New Providence, Bahamas - Police are seeking the public’s assistance in solving two separate shooting incidents that has left two detained in hospital.

In the first incident, shortly after 8:30am on Saturday 26th July 2014, a man and a woman were at Hillside Park off Mackey Street, Nassau when three men armed with handguns robbed them of cash and shot the male twice in his back before fleeing on foot. The victim was transported to hospital where he is listed in serious condition. UPDATE: Shooting victim succumbs to injuries  - POLICE wish to confirm that the man who was shot several times, shortly after 3:00am on Sunday 27th July 2014 at Apple and Peach Streets by a man armed with a handgun, succumbed to his injuries shortly after 8:00am this morning.

In the second incident, shortly after 3:00am on Sunday 27th July 2014, a man was walking to his vehicle from a nightclub located on Apple and Peach Streets, when a man armed with a handgun shot him several times before fleeing on foot.

The victim was transported to hospital where he is listed in serious condition. Police are actively investigating both incidents.

POLICE SEEK PUBLIC’S HELP IN SOLVING TWO STABBING INCIDENTS

In the first incident, shortly after 1:00am on Sunday 27th July 2014, three men were involved in an altercation with a group of men at a club located on Gladstone Road that resulted in the three men being stabbed about the body. The three men were transported to hospital, where they are detained in stable condition.

In the second incident, shortly after 1:30am on Sunday 27th July 2014, a man was involved in an altercation with a group of men at a take-away restaurant located on Carmichael Road that resulted in him being stabbed about the body. The victim was transported to hospital, where he is detained in stable condition.Police are actively investigating both incidents.

POLICE INVESTIGATING ATTEMPTED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A WOMAN

Police are investigating an attempted sexual assault of a woman that occurred on Friday 25th July 2014. Preliminary reports are, that the woman was on a beach at Paradise Island, when three males attempted to sexually assault her.

Investigations are ongoing.

POLICE are appealing to anyone with 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) (New Providence) or 1-242-300-8476 (Family Islands)


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