North Abaco Member of Parliament Kirk Cornish was on Wednesday freed on $9,500 emergency bail by the Supreme Court, soon after he faced charges of rape, assault and threats of death in the Magistrates’ Court. Cornish, a PLP MP, was not shackled or handcuffed when he appeared in court. He appeared in good spirits as he
An American housewife accused of conspiring with two Bahamian men to kill her husband on Abaco was on Wednesday freed on $100,000 cash bail. Lindsay Shiver, 36, hopped into a Mercedes-Benz after she was tagged with an ankle monitor as a condition of her bail. Prosecutors say Shiver, her alleged lover Terrance Bethel, 28, and
A Supreme Court judge last week revoked bail for a man accused of attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life after prosecutors successfully argued that he was a flight risk. The charges stem from an incident where London Rahming live-streamed himself shooting at an occupied home on March 18, 2022. He
The start of the corruption trial of Free National Movement politician Adrian Gibson was delayed yesterday after a protest about his suitability as a member of Parliament raised concerns about whether he could get a fair trial. A group of people, dressed in Progressive Liberal Party hats and t-shirts, assembled outside the Bank Lane courtroom