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RBPF Searching for Suspects in 2 armed robberies - Drugs seized, 3 in custody
By Stephen Dean, RBPF
Apr 18, 2016 - 10:08:38 AM

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POLICE SEARCHING FOR SUSPECTS IN TWO ARMED ROBBERIES

Nassau, Bahamas - In the first incident, shortly after 8:00am on Sunday 17th April 2017, a man was on West Bay Street near St. Alban’s Drive, when a man armed with a handgun approached and robbed him of cash before fleeing in a black SUV vehicle.

In the second incident, shortly after 8:30pm on Sunday 17th April 2017, a man was at his home located on Newbold Street, when a man armed with a knife approached and robbed him of cash before fleeing on foot.

Investigations are ongoing.

DRUGS SEIZED, THREE IN CUSTODY

Consistent with the Commissioner’s 2016 Police Plan, officers from the Selective Enforcement Team took into custody three males following the seizure of a quantity of dangerous drugs on Sunday 17th April 2016.

Reports are that around 1:30pm, officers from the Selective Enforcement Team acting on information conducted a search of a premises located on Soldier Road near Saki Close, where they uncovered over six (6) ounces of marijuana. The three males were subsequently arrested in connection with this discovery.

POLICE ARE URGING ANYONE WITH ANY INFORMATION REGARDING ANY CRIME, NO MATTER HOW SMALL OR INSIGNIFICANT (THE TIP) MAY SEEM, IS URGED TO ANONYMOUSLY CONTACT THE POLICE AT 919 OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 328-TIPS (8477) (NEW PROVIDENCE) OR 1-242-300-8477 (FAMILY ISLANDS)

WEEKLY CRIME PREVENTION TIP

TAKE A STAND AGAINST ILLEGAL FIREARMS BY COOPERATING WITH THE POLICE IN PROVIDING INFORMATION REGARDING THE WHEREABOUTS OF ANY ILLEGAL FIREARM.

Please visit the Royal Bahamas Police Force Website at www.royalbahamaspolice.org or facebook page at www.facebook.com/rbpforce or follow Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade on Twitter, for Latest News, Daily Crime Reports and additional Crime Prevention Tips.

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