robbery - Bahamas Court News https://bahamascourtnews.com Providing comprehensive coverage of court cases Fri, 19 Aug 2022 14:20:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Court tosses watch theft case, orders $21k returned https://bahamascourtnews.com/court-tosses-watch-theft-case-orders-21k-returned/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=court-tosses-watch-theft-case-orders-21k-returned https://bahamascourtnews.com/court-tosses-watch-theft-case-orders-21k-returned/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2022 14:16:18 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=5517 FREEPORT- Two New Providence men have been acquitted of stealing more than $400,000 in merchandise during a 2018 smash-and-grab robbery at John Bull in Freeport. Corradon Cockburn, 35, and Diego Carey, 27, were acquitted of conspiracy to commit robbery by Deputy Chief Magistrate Debbye Ferguson. And, the magistrate ordered authorities to return $21, 281 from […]

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]]> https://bahamascourtnews.com/court-tosses-watch-theft-case-orders-21k-returned/feed/ 1 Man jailed for robbery 3 months after release from prison https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-jailed-for-robbery-3-months-after-release-from-prison/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-jailed-for-robbery-3-months-after-release-from-prison Fri, 11 Mar 2022 09:59:11 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=5142 NASSAU- A man reoffended months after his acquittal for the murder of Joyelle McIntosh, who was gunned down in front of her son in 2015. Johnny Mackey, 31, of Bonaby Alley, had his convictions overturned by the Court of Appeal on December 22, 2021. However, Mackey blew his second chance by mugging a man, stealing […]

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]]> Man arrested during robbery charged https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-arrested-during-robbery-charged/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-arrested-during-robbery-charged Sun, 24 Jan 2021 17:25:57 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/man-arrested-during-robbery-charged/ NASSAU- A man arrested when police arrived on the scene of a robbery has been charged. Police arrested Zevargo Gaitor, of Balfour Avenue, after they were called to the Peardale Supermarket on January 18. Gaitor is accused of robbing Chen Yuen Scheung of $641 in the incident. Gaitor elected summary trial at his arraignment before […]

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]]> Pregnant woman’s killer spared death penalty https://bahamascourtnews.com/pregnant-womans-killer-spared-death-penalty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pregnant-womans-killer-spared-death-penalty Mon, 21 Dec 2020 14:05:06 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=3065 NASSAU-A man who raped and murdered a pregnant woman inside her home shortly after he’d been freed from prison has been spared the death penalty. Alister Williams, 34, Garden Hills, strangled 35-year-old Guyanese teacher Marisha Bowen with a belt and stabbed her in the neck six times, killing her and her unborn child in September […]

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]]> Police shoot armed robbery suspect https://bahamascourtnews.com/police-shoot-armed-robbery-suspect/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=police-shoot-armed-robbery-suspect Sat, 18 Jul 2020 15:09:00 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/police-shoot-robbery-suspect/ NASSAU-A police officer shot and wounded an armed robbery suspect after he allegedly pointed an object at him. The shooting took place shortly after midnight Saturday at East Avenue. Police spokesman ASP Audley Peters said a robbery victim stopped officers at they patrolled Collins Avenue and Sixth Terrace. The man told the officers that he’d […]

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]]> Rolex bandit jailed for smash and grab raid https://bahamascourtnews.com/rolex-bandit-jailed-for-smash-and-grab-raid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rolex-bandit-jailed-for-smash-and-grab-raid Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:29:23 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=622 NASSAU- A man who stole 14 watches during a raid on the Rolex boutique was on Monday jailed for four years and six months. Antoin Harvey, 32, and another man smashed two showcases in the store at the Atlantis Resort on February 15 and took 14 watches before running away. Police arrested Harvey at his […]

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]]> Police kill bank robbery suspect https://bahamascourtnews.com/police-kill-bank-robbery-suspect/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=police-kill-bank-robbery-suspect Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:16:46 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=620 NASSAU-One man is dead and a second in hospital after police disrupted a plan to rob the Royal Bank of Canada on Mackey Street on Monday, February 25. Undercover and uniformed officers went to the bank around 9am after receiving a tip about the robbery plot, according to Chief Superintendent Solomon Cash. Police identified the […]

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]]> Rolex bandits raid John Bull Store at Atlantis https://bahamascourtnews.com/rolex-bandits-raid-john-bull-store-at-atlantis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rolex-bandits-raid-john-bull-store-at-atlantis Sun, 16 Feb 2020 11:10:45 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=573 NASSAU-Police are looking for the bandits who robbed the John Bull store in the Atlantis resort around 11pm Saturday. The two-man team stole dozens of Rolex watches by smashing open showcases after one of the robbers threatened employees with a gun. In May 2019 bandits took close to $500,000 in merchandise during a smash and […]

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]]> Tourist robber jailed for two years https://bahamascourtnews.com/tourist-robber-jailed-for-two-years/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tourist-robber-jailed-for-two-years Mon, 06 Jan 2020 19:04:43 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=430 NASSAU-Wearing an ankle bracelet didn’t stop a man from robbing a tourist on New Year’s Day. But it was the GPS tracker on his victim’s stolen iPhone 10 Plus that quickly led police to Alando Williams. Then police used the data from the bracelet—issued as a condition of bail for a stealing case— to tie […]

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