DAILY CRIME REPORTS 2024
The report for: November 2, 2024
NEW PROVIDENCE
STABBING INCIDENT LEADS TO FIREARM SEIZURE AND ARREST
A stabbing incident on Saturday 02nd November, 2024, left a man hospitalized and led to a firearm recovery and arrest off Mackey Street.
Preliminary reports indicate that after 2:30 a.m., Northeastern Division officers responded to a disturbance near a nightclub on Rosedale Street. When they arrived, an unknown male was observed fleeing west along Rosedale Street. Further, at the same time, another male threw an object near the nightclub while a third male was observed with injury on the ground.
The 36-year-old victim had sustained multiple stab wounds and was transported to the hospital by ambulance, where he is listed in serious condition.
During the search near the nightclub, officers discovered a firearm containing ammunition. As a result, the second male, aged 26, was arrested.
The circumstances surrounding this incident are unclear, but police are actively investigating and will provide updates as more information become available.
TWO FIREARMS SEIZED, THREE ARRESTED
On 02nd November, 2024, officers from Operation Ceasefire arrested three (3) adult males and seized two (2) firearms in Yellow Elder Gardens.
Initial reports indicate that after 4:00 a.m., officers acted on information conducted a stop-and search of two (2) vehicles traveling on Major Road. During the search, they confiscated two firearms one with ammunition and one without leading to the arrests of three men, ages 22, 22, and 21.
Operation Ceasefire is a collaborative effort involving officers from the Royal Bahamas Police Force and the Royal Bahamas Defense Force.
Investigations are ongoing.
East Street North