drug possession with intent to supply - Bahamas Court News https://bahamascourtnews.com Providing comprehensive coverage of court cases Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:17:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Man charged after marijuana edibles found in suitcase https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-charged-after-marijuana-edibles-found-in-suitcase/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-charged-after-marijuana-edibles-found-in-suitcase Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:17:45 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/man-charged-after-marijuana-edibles-found-in-suitcase/ NASSAU- A man arrested after police seized more than seven pounds of edibles with marijuana in them has been charged. Michael Turnquest, 35, of Indigo Drive, is charged with importation of dangerous drugs, conspiracy to import dangerous drugs, possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply and conspiracy to possess dangerous drugs with intent to […]

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Seven months for smuggling drugs into jail https://bahamascourtnews.com/seven-months-for-smuggling-drugs-into-jail/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=seven-months-for-smuggling-drugs-into-jail Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:37:04 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/seven-months-for-smuggling-drugs-into-jail/ NASSAU- A corrections officer caught trying to smuggle marijuana into prison has been jailed. Ivan Forbes had five ounces of marijuana stashed inside his jacket pocket when he reported for duty on November 16. Police found another pound of marijuana inside two cars that belonged to Forbes. The drugs have a street value of $1,820. […]

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Court seizes $8000, fines man caught with cocaine https://bahamascourtnews.com/court-seizes-8000-fines-man-caught-with-cocaine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=court-seizes-8000-fines-man-caught-with-cocaine Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:10:08 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/court-seizes-8000-fines-man-caught-with-cocaine/ NASSAU- An Eleuthera drug dealer caught with 5 ½ ounces of cocaine has paid a $5,000 fine to avoid spending one year in prison. Martin Percentie, 43, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply after police found the drugs separated in multiple packages in his home on November […]

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Deported drug suspect appeals bail revocation https://bahamascourtnews.com/deported-drug-suspect-appeals-bail-revocation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=deported-drug-suspect-appeals-bail-revocation Sat, 07 Nov 2020 20:08:28 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/deported-drug-suspect-appeals-bail-revocation/ NASSAU- An accused drug dealer whose bail was revoked shortly after his deportation from Jamaica has appealed. Bartholomew Pinder, 41, entered Jamaica illegally in June while awaiting trial on charges related to the seizure of 400 pounds of marijuana at Highbourn Cay. Jamaican police arrested and questioned Pinder following the seizure of 2,600 pounds of […]

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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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Two deny smuggling $80,000 ganja from Canada https://bahamascourtnews.com/two-deny-smuggling-80000-ganja-from-canada/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=two-deny-smuggling-80000-ganja-from-canada Tue, 08 Sep 2020 08:15:07 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=2660 NASSAU-A man and woman on Monday denied plotting to smuggling $80,000 worth of potent purple haze marijuana into The Bahamas. Urica Seymour, 32, of Sea Breeze, and Craig Gibson, 36, of Kent Drive, were arrested on September 4 after a customs officer found 20 pounds of the drug inside packages that had been shipped from […]

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Drug dealing couple lose appeal https://bahamascourtnews.com/drug-dealing-couple-lose-appeal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drug-dealing-couple-lose-appeal Wed, 12 Aug 2020 07:50:54 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/drug-dealing-couple-lose-appeal/ NASSAU- A husband and wife have failed to convince an appeals court to toss their drug convictions. Patrick Bosfield was sentenced to 2 ½ years behind bars and fined $15,000. If he doesn’t pay the fine before his sentence expires, Bosfield will spend another year in prison. His wife Veronica was fined $15,000 or one […]

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