Andros - Bahamas Court News https://bahamascourtnews.com Providing comprehensive coverage of court cases Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:42:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 OPM worker jailed for gun and weapons stash https://bahamascourtnews.com/opm-worker-jailed-for-gun-and-weapons-stash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opm-worker-jailed-for-gun-and-weapons-stash Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:42:57 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=6589 Nassau, BAHAMAS- A former employee at the Office of the Prime Minister has been jailed for four-and-a-half years after eight guns and 979 rounds of ammunition were found in his apartment. Carlson Pinder, 35, claimed he found the stash of weapons and ammunition on his dead friend, Terrel Mackey’s property, in Love Hill, Andros. Mackey, […]

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]]> Man denies killing German expat in robbery attempt https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-denies-killing-german-expat-in-robbery-attempt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-denies-killing-german-expat-in-robbery-attempt Mon, 04 Sep 2023 06:42:20 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=6477 Nassau, BAHAMAS- A man has denied murder and attempted murder charges in relation to a triple shooting on Andros that killed a German expatriate and wounded two others. Derran Smith, 18, remains in jail without bail. Smith, of Kemps Bay, Andros, is accused of the murder of Torsten Hendricks and the attempted murders of Hugo […]

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]]> Teen charged with German expat’s Andros murder https://bahamascourtnews.com/teen-charged-with-german-expats-andros-murder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teen-charged-with-german-expats-andros-murder Mon, 07 Nov 2022 23:07:03 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=5718 NASSAU- An 18-year-old Andros man has been charged with a double shooting that killed a German expat and wounded another. Derran Smith is accused of the November 2 murder of Torsten Hendricks and the attempted murder of Hugo Hendricks. Both men were having drinks outside their summer home when a gunman approached. The gunman, whom […]

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]]> Man who threatened to kill mom shoots Andros cop https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-who-threatened-to-kill-mom-shots-andros-cop/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-who-threatened-to-kill-mom-shots-andros-cop Tue, 05 Jan 2021 21:52:48 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=3174 ANDROS – A suspect disarmed a police sergeant and shot him during a domestic violence call on Tuesday. Three police officers went to a home in Staniard Creek, Andros around 9am in response to a complaint that a man had threatened to kill his mother. The officers had quelled at a disturbance at the same […]

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]]> Suspect charged after cops find 20 pounds of ganja in home https://bahamascourtnews.com/suspect-charged-after-cops-find-20-pounds-of-ganja-in-home/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=suspect-charged-after-cops-find-20-pounds-of-ganja-in-home Tue, 03 Nov 2020 01:00:31 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/suspect-charged-after-cops-find-20-pounds-of-ganja-in-home/ A man has been charged after police allegedly found 20 pounds of marijuana inside his home. Officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit arrested Andrew Cash, 56, on October 30 when they found the drugs during a raid on his home in Mangrove Cay, Andros. Cash pleaded not guilty to a charge of drug possession with […]

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]]> Man killed, 2 marines injured in boating accident https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-killed-2-marines-injured-in-boating-accident/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-killed-2-marines-injured-in-boating-accident Tue, 06 Oct 2020 13:34:47 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/man-killed-2-marines-injured-in-boating-accident/ ANDROS – Authorities are investigating a boat accident that killed a man and injured two others off Moxey Town, Andros. According to a Royal Bahamas Defence Force press release, a 16-foot boat carrying two off-duty RBDF officers and a civilian struck a reef Monday night. The men were thrown from the vessel. The civilian died […]

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]]> Police charge suspect in drug-related murder https://bahamascourtnews.com/police-charge-suspect-in-drug-related-murder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=police-charge-suspect-in-drug-related-murder https://bahamascourtnews.com/police-charge-suspect-in-drug-related-murder/#comments Tue, 07 Apr 2020 23:54:38 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=1008 Nassau, BAHAMAS- A murder suspect is behind bars after detectives closed an investigation into a fatal shooting in Mars Bay, Andros. Clinton Forbes, of Mars Bay, Andros, is charged with the drug-related shooting of Calvin Harrison-Rolle on April 1. Police found his bullet-riddled body near a park in the settlement. Prosecutors allege that Forbes killed […]

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]]> https://bahamascourtnews.com/police-charge-suspect-in-drug-related-murder/feed/ 2 Police investigate murder in Andros https://bahamascourtnews.com/police-investigate-murder-in-andros/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=police-investigate-murder-in-andros Wed, 01 Apr 2020 10:38:11 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=943 ANDROS-Police are trying to figure out who shot a man multiple times and why. Residents in Mars Bay alerted police after they found the victim’s bullet-riddled body at a park around 2pm on April 1. Medical personnel pronounced the man dead at the scene. The incident is the island’s first murder for the year. Police […]

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