POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A HOMICIDE
Police on the island of New Providence are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an adult male that occurred on Thursday 25th, February 2021.

Preliminary reports are that shortly after 9:00 a.m. police were alerted to a shooting incident that occurred on Marmalade Close off Wulff Road, east of Kemp Road. On the arrival of the first responding officers, they found the body of a male lying on the ground next to a residence with what appeared to be gunshot wounds about his body. Emergency Medical Service were summoned and on completion of their examination the body was pronounced lifeless. Investigations into this matter continue.

CONFIDENTIAL HOTLINE
The Royal Bahamas Police Force wish to thank members of the public for their use of the Hotlines that were provided to assist in reporting incidents of social gatherings. Your calls have aided in the drastic 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 maybe 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 Investigation Department at 502-9991/2, Crime stoppers at 328-TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station.

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