NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Electrical Engineering team completed a community outreach project at the Bahamas Association for the Physically Disabled School on June 28. The team, led by Chief Petty Officer Marchellow Charlow installed and repaired faulty switches and lights throughout the home. The Engineering team also conducted maintenance […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Once booming and vibrant, Potter’s Cay Dock has now been reduced to a ghost town as many stalls are closed and there is limited business.  It’s a situation that led irate vendors to claim yesterday that the downturn in business is the result of government’s neglect as well as police harassment. After […]

Cabinet approves AE Tactical for this new technology NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Minister of National Security Marvin Dames announced on Tuesday that after several months of local testing by different companies, a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of 200 body-worn and 200 dash cameras, to be used by the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – On the heels of several child abductions and missing persons reports, Cabinet has approved  Multimedia Technology, a noted Bahamian Company and a leader in the field, to ensure that the Marco Alert system is fully implemented. “The contract is presently being finalized and we expect to sign in a few weeks,” said Minister […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS– Several government agencies were applauded for their efforts during the closing ceremony of a Joint Combined Exercise Training at the Defence Force Base on May 24th. The Royal Bahamas Defence Force along with members of the Police Force, Customs Officials and United States counterparts conducted a one-week training exercise dubbed “Operation Marlin Shield”from […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Twelve persons were taken into custody on the island of Grand Bahama as police in the nation’s second city launched “Operation Night Line” on Thursday, May 30, 2019. Police reported that shortly after 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, officers of “Operation Night Life,” consisting of Police, Customs and Immigration officers, while armed with […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Police have officially identified one of the males who was shot and killed by police on Friday, May 17, 2019 as 23-year-old Valentino Austin Pratt of Fox Dale, New Providence and Frobisher Drive, Grand Bahama. Investigations are ongoing  

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Police recovered an illegal firearm from the streets of New Providence on Thursday, May 23, 2019. According to police reports, shortly after 6:00p.m. last Thursday,Anti-Gang and Firearms Officers, acting on information, conducted a search of a bushy area on Quarry Mission Road and recovered a 9 millimeter pistol and four rounds of […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Police in the capital recovered a large quantity of ammunition on Saturday, May 25, 2019. According to police reports, shortly after 2:00p.m. on Saturday, Central Detective Unit Officers, acting on information, conducted a search of an abandoned building on Williams Lane off Kemp Road and recovered 100rounds of .762 ammunition. No arrest […]