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TODAY'S CRIME REPORT

December 19, 2021


Police are investigating the latest Homicide

Detectives on the island of New Providence are investigating the events surrounding the death of a male that occurred on Saturday 18th, December 2021.

Preliminary reports are that shortly after 11:00 p.m., Police were called to a stabbing incident that occurred in the area of Arawak Cay. On the arrival of the first responding officers, they found a male suffering from stab wounds to the chest. The victim was transported to the hospital via Emergency Medical Services where he later succumbed to his injuries. A male suspect was arrested and is assisting Police with the investigations into this incident.

Police advisory to holders of Licensed Firearms

The Firearms Licensing Authority wishes to remind the holders of licensed firearms that the 2022 licensing period commences on 1st of November 2021. The fee for shotguns is $150 and $300 for rifles. Licensed holders are also reminded that a late fee of $50 begins on 15th January 2022.

CONFIDENTIAL HOTLINE

The Royal Bahamas Police Force wishes to thank members of the public for their use of the Hotlines provided to assist in reporting incidents of social gatherings. Your calls have aided in the reduction in social gatherings. The public is encouraged to continue to call 702-9967, 702-9968 and 702-9969 to report any incident of social gatherings that may be in contravention of the COVID19 Emergency Order.

Police are appealing to members of the public, who may have information that can assist with our investigations into these incidents and other criminal matters, to contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 502-9991/2, Crime stoppers at 328-TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station.

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