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TODAY'S CRIME REPORT

May 13, 2021


Police discovered three unlicensed firearms

The cooperation of the Police and the public has again resulted in the removal of three unlicensed firearms from the streets of New Providence on Wednesday 12th, May 2021.

Preliminary reports are that sometime around 10:00 p.m., officers from the Operation Unit acting on information went to All Saints Road. As the officers approached the targeted site, they observed a male standing near a derelict vehicle. On seeing the police, he fled on foot. A search of the derelict vehicle was conducted. This resulted in three pistols being found. No arrest was made during this incident. Investigations into this matter continue.

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The Royal Bahamas Police Force wish 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 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 Investigations Department at 502-9991/2, Crime stoppers at 328-TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station.

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