marijuana - Bahamas Court News https://bahamascourtnews.com Providing comprehensive coverage of court cases Mon, 13 Feb 2023 12:13:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Colombian smugglers to testify against cop https://bahamascourtnews.com/colombian-smugglers-to-testify-against-cop-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=colombian-smugglers-to-testify-against-cop-2 Mon, 13 Feb 2023 12:13:08 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=6069 Two Colombian drug smugglers have agreed to testify against an allegedly corrupt cop

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]]> Six arrested in drug bust https://bahamascourtnews.com/six-arrested-in-drug-bust/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=six-arrested-in-drug-bust Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:48:09 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/six-arrested-in-drug-bust/ NASSAU- A drug investigation led to the arrests of six people at Firetrail East Wednesday morning. Officers from the Drug Enforcement seized 13 bags of marijuana with a combined weight of 336 pounds when they executed a search warrant on a home. Police arrested four men and two women for drug possession with intent to […]

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]]> Two arrested after cops find gun, ganja https://bahamascourtnews.com/two-arrested-after-cops-find-gun-ganja/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=two-arrested-after-cops-find-gun-ganja Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:54:56 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/two-arrested-after-cops-find-gun-ganja/ NASSAU -Police arrested two people after they found 14 pounds of marijuana and a .38 pistol. The officers found the contraband when they executed a search warrant on a home in Coopers Town, Abaco on Tuesday. They arrested a man and a woman as a result of the discovery. Additionally, a team of officers seized […]

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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 arrested for weed birthday gift https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-arrested-for-weed-birthday-gift/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-arrested-for-weed-birthday-gift Tue, 29 Sep 2020 12:22:17 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/man-arrested-for-weed-birthday-gift/ NASSAU-A man’s birthday celebration went up in smoke after was arrested for a joint over the weekend. Bryan Pearce spent the weekend in custody because the Exuma resident didn’t have anyone to sign his police bail. He pleaded guilty to marijuana possession at his arraignment on Monday. The court heard that Pearce was at a […]

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]]> Officer injured as drug smugglers ram police boat https://bahamascourtnews.com/ganja-smugglers-ram-police-boat-off-exuma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ganja-smugglers-ram-police-boat-off-exuma Mon, 21 Sep 2020 22:40:17 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/ganja-smugglers-ram-police-boat-off-exuma/ NASSAU-Desperate drug smugglers rammed a police boat during a high speed chase in Exuma this morning. Still, the Drug Enforcement Unit apprehended the four smugglers and seized 2,274 pounds of marijuana valued at $3.4 million. The captain of the go-fast smuggling boat stopped his vessel after police shot a member of his crew. The shooting […]

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]]> 815 pounds of ganja seized in Ragged Island https://bahamascourtnews.com/815-pounds-of-ganja-seized-in-ragged-island/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=815-pounds-of-ganja-seized-in-ragged-island Sat, 15 Aug 2020 11:12:19 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/815-pounds-of-ganja-seized-in-ragged-island/ Drug smugglers abandoned 815 pounds of marijuana after law enforcement detected their go-fast vessel in the Ragged Island Chain yesterday morning. Officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) are looking for the three suspects, who evaded them by running into bushes. A team from Operation Bahamas Turks and Caicos took up aerial surveillance of the […]

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]]> Probation for man found with pot brownies https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-found-with-pot-brownies-gets-probation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-found-with-pot-brownies-gets-probation Tue, 11 Aug 2020 10:42:38 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/man-found-with-pot-brownies-gets-probation/ NASSAU- A 20-year-old charged with marijuana edibles has been sentenced to probation for one year. Police arrested Chrishon Forbes after they found two brownies in his car on August 7. He pleaded guilty to drug possession at his arraignment. His attorney Bjorn Ferguson asked Magistrate Samuel McKinney to give his client a second chance. According […]

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]]> Prison officer jailed over $500 drug deal https://bahamascourtnews.com/prison-officer-jailed-over-500-drug-deal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=prison-officer-jailed-over-500-drug-deal Tue, 23 Jun 2020 19:49:32 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=1982 NASSAU-A $500 drug deal cost a prison officer his job and his freedom. Delroy Barr, 23, of Fox Hill Road, was a serving officer when he brought marijuana into the maximum security block at The Bahamas Department of Corrections on June 22. Upon arrest, Barr told officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit that a man […]

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]]> Man fined for ‘natural pain killer’ https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-fined-for-natural-pain-killer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-fined-for-natural-pain-killer Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:22:08 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=1873 NASSAU-A gunshot victim who used marijuana to treat his pain has been fined $500 to avoid spending four months in prison. Austin Pinder, 44, pleaded guilty to possession of four grams of marijuana when he appeared before Deputy Chief Magistrate Andrew Forbes. Police found the drugs in Pinder’s pants pocket on June 12. Pinder told […]

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