Crime Reports & Statistics

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- On Friday, 17th January 2025, police in Eleuthera seized a quantity of suspected drugs, leading to the arrests of two individuals. According to initial reports, officers executed a search warrant at a residence in Cupid’s Cay, where they discovered suspected marijuana. The two male occupants, aged 69 and 25, were taken into custody and are assisting with the...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police in Grand Bahama arrested a 56-year-old female visitor from Georgia, USA, on Friday, 17th January 2025, following the seizure of ammunition. Preliminary reports indicate that officers responded to information received and proceeded to Harbour Drive shortly after 3:15 p.m. Upon arrival, they arrested the suspect, who was found in possession of a quantity of ammunition. The investigation...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The country has recorded its first traffic fatality of the year, Eyewitness News understands. The incident occurred on John F. Kennedy Drive near Lake Cunningham. This is a developing story.

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police are searching for two male suspects involved in an alleged armed robbery that occurred shortly after midnight on Saturday, December 14, 2024. According to initial reports, the victim was parked on Collins Avenue near Seventh Terrace, sitting in a dark purple 2012 Nissan Note, license plate #AF4619, when two unknown males approached the vehicle. One of the...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 48-year-old man was hospitalized on Saturday, December 14, 2024, after being shot during a home invasion on Forbes Street in Nassau Village. Reports indicate that around 3:30 a.m., three masked men forced their way into the home, allegedly claiming to be Immigration Officers. When asked for identification, a verbal argument ensued, during which one of the suspects...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police are questioning a 22-year-old man in connection with a fatal shooting early Saturday, December 14, 2024, off Robinson Road. Officers arrived shortly after 1:00 a.m. and found an unresponsive male with head injuries outside a residence. Investigations suggest the incident began as an altercation inside a bar on Minnie Street between the victim and another man and...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS Police are currently on the scene of a shooting on Minnie Street, north of Robinson Road, which has left a man dead. This is the 117th murder in the country for the year. This is a developing story.

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 26-year-old father has become the country’s 114th homicide victim after being ambushed by a lone gunman Sunday night. Ceron Barr, a father of one, was attacked near West End Avenue and Market Street. According to authorities, he was shot multiple times and died on the scene. Preliminary investigations indicate that Barr was leaving a business establishment when...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police in Abaco are requesting the public's assistance in locating a stolen vessel reported on Saturday, November 16, 2024: Gala Model 330 boat – stolen from a public dock in Marsh Harbour. If you have any information about this theft or see the vessel, please contact 911, 919, the nearest police station, or Abaco’s Criminal Investigation Department. Anonymous...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The police are seeking the public's help to locate a vehicle reported stolen on Saturday, November 16, 2024: Gray 2009 Honda Civic, L/P #AV2497 – stolen from Lobster Avenue, off Carmichael Road. If you have information about this theft or see this vehicle, please call 911, 919, or the Criminal Investigation Department at 502-9991. Anonymous tips can also...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police in Eleuthera are investigating two separate shooting incidents that occurred early Saturday, November 16, 2024, leaving two men injured. The first incident happened shortly before 3:00 a.m. outside a nightclub on Queen’s Highway in Gregory Town. According to preliminary reports, a dark-colored vehicle stopped nearby, and someone opened fire at a 24-year-old man before fleeing the scene....

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The country marked murder 99 after a shooting on Saturday that claimed the life of a male and left another in hospital fighting for his life. According to Police Superintendent Terrico Sweeting, the incident occurred sometime around 4:15 pm in the area of West End Avenue and Market Street in the Grove area. When officers arrived on...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident that occurred on Sunday, October 20, 2024, around 11:00 am. at Arawak Cay Drive, which claimed the life of a 21-year-old American tourist. According to reports, the driver of a black and green Polaris Utility Task Vehicle (UTV), accompanied by a male passenger, was making a maneuver near the Container Port...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- An investigation is underway into a shooting that occurred shortly before 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2024, resulting in the death of an adult male and leaving another injured. Police responded to reports of gunfire on Martin Close, off Cowpen Road. Upon arrival, officers found two adult males with apparent gunshot wounds. One was taken to the...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS-On Friday, October 18, 2024, a joint operation by the police and the Royal Bahamas Defence Force led to the seizure of an unlicensed firearm and the arrest of an adult male and female. According to preliminary reports, shortly before 10:00 p.m., officers from Operation Ceasefire, including members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, S.W.A.T., and the K-9 Unit,...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Police are questioning a 43-year-old male in connection with a stabbing incident that occurred around 6:00 p.m. on Monday 14th October, 2024. According to initial reports, the 43-year-old suspect was at a residence on Golden Sun Road off Carmichael Road when he reportedly produced a sharp instrument and stabbed a male relative multiples times in the upper...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Police seek the public’s assistance in identifying person(s) responsible for stealing a gray-colored Chevrolet Silverado truck L/P# unknown from the Sunset Village-Fish Fry on Monday 14th October, 2024. Police are appealing to members of the public to be on the lookout for this stolen vehicle and come forward with any information related to this matter. Please call...