NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Police are currently conducting an investigation into four (4) armed robberies that occurred in the capital.
The first incident occurred around 8:15 a.m., on Thursday August 15 2024 on Alexandria Boulevard, in Nassau Village, police said.
According to preliminary reports, the victim on arrival at his residence was confronted by an unknown male, armed with a firearm, who robbed him of his blue 2008 Honda Odyssey before fleeing the scene, followed by a black vehicle.
The second incident occurred shortly before 9:00 p.m. on Thursday August 15, 2024, at a business establishment located in a shopping plaza on East Bay Street.
According to reports, four unknown males entered the establishment, all armed with firearms, and reportedly stole the cash registers, which contained an undetermined amount of cash.
The culprits fled the scene on foot, heading south across Shirley Street onto Lyon Road, making good on their escape.
The third incident occurred around 9:00 p.m., on Thursday August 15, 2024 on Baillou Hill Road.
Initial reports confirm that the victim was riding his 2022 blue Yamaha motorcycle on Baillou Hill Road, north of Marshall Road, when a champagne-colored Japanese vehicle, occupied by two (2) unknown males, pursued him and attempted to stop him; however, when the victim refused to
stop, one of the suspects fired several gunshots, causing the victim to fall from his motorcycle. This led to one of the suspects riding off with it, followed by the accomplice in the vehicle.
The fourth incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on Friday August 16, 2024, off East Street.
Preliminary reports indicate that three (3) unknown males, one armed with a firearm, approached the victim upon arriving at a Gibbs Corner residence and robbed him of his gold 2008 KIA Rio L/P #AU6518.
Anyone with information about these armed robberies is urged to contact 911, 919, the Criminal Investigation Department at 502-9991 or CRIME STOPPERS @ 328-TIPS (8477).
