Jamaican - Bahamas Court News https://bahamascourtnews.com Providing comprehensive coverage of court cases Sat, 19 Aug 2023 11:53:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Jamaican charged with two robberies https://bahamascourtnews.com/jamaican-charged-with-two-robberies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jamaican-charged-with-two-robberies Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:17:24 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=5635 NASSAU- A Jamaican man has been charged with the robberies of two businesses that occurred within days of each other. Prosecutors say Wayne Smith, 24, and others, robbed 700 Wines and Spirits of $41,000 on September 10. Smith, a resident of Taylor Street, is also accused of robbing an employee of $20 and an iPhone […]

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]]> Bahamian loses bid to adopt Jamaican step-child https://bahamascourtnews.com/bahamian-loses-bid-to-adopt-jamaican-step-child/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bahamian-loses-bid-to-adopt-jamaican-step-child Fri, 14 Aug 2020 05:13:40 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=2550 NASSAU-A Bahamian man has lost a bid to adopt his Jamaican stepdaughter. MM applied to adopt his Jamaican wife’s daughter in October 2017, two months shy of her 17th birthday. When Justice Donna Newton refused the application in October 2019, his stepdaughter was legally an adult. Justice Newton ruled that “the true motive of the […]

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]]> Illegal immigrant denies stealing Bahamian woman’s identity, marrying Haitian https://bahamascourtnews.com/illegal-immigrant-denies-stealing-bahamian-womans-identity-marrying-haitian/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=illegal-immigrant-denies-stealing-bahamian-womans-identity-marrying-haitian Wed, 18 Mar 2020 03:48:32 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=801 Nassau, BAHAMAS – An illegal immigrant is accused of stealing a Bahamian woman’s identity when she lost her National Insurance Board (NIB) smart card and marrying a Haitian. Police arrested Jamaican national Marlene Stephens, 43, on March 11 when she tried to renew the NIB smart card in the name of Lakera Poitier. Staff at […]

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