DAILY CRIME REPORTS 2024
The report for: January 28, 2025
NEW PROVIDENCE
POLICE INVESTIGATE TRAFFIC FATALITY
Traffic Division officers are investigating a traffic accident that claimed the life of a male motorist early Tuesday morning, 28th January 2025.
The incident occurred shortly before 4:00 a.m. on East Street South, near Sapodilla Boulevard, and involved a Mack truck and a silver Nissan Teana. The male driver of the Teana succumbed to his injuries at the scene. Investigations continue.
MAN ARRESTED FOR FIREARM POSSESSION
On Monday, 27th January 2025, officers from the Northeastern Division confiscated a high-powered weapon and arrested a 36-year-old man. According to initial reports, officers executed a search warrant at a residence on Apache Alley, off Kemp Road, shortly after 5:30 a.m., where they discovered a firearm containing ammunition. The lone male occupant was taken into custody and is assisting with the investigation.
STOLEN VEHICLE ALERT
Police seek the public’s assistance in locating the following vehicles that were reported stolen on Monday, 27th January, 2025:
- A black Kia Sportage L/P #AP9300 – stolen from Alcuin Lane.
- A silver 2008 Nissan Bluebird L/P #AE0080 – stolen from Sunset Meadows, off Carmichael Road.
- A white 2014 Nissan Cube L/P #DB0229 – stolen from Seabreeze Lane.
If you have any information about these thefts or spot these vehicles, please contact 911, 919, the nearest police station or the Criminal Investigation Department @ 502-9991. Furthermore, anonymous tips are encouraged and can be submitted to CRIME STOPPERS @ 328-TIPS (8477).
NORTHERN BAHAMAS
GRAND BAHAMA: FIREARM CONFISCATED, THREE ARRESTED
On Monday, 27th January, 2025, police in Grand Bahama have launched an investigation following the arrest of three (3) American men in Bottle Bay, West End.
Preliminary reports indicate that after 3:00 p.m., during a joint operation, officers took the men into custody for multiple breaches under the Fisheries Act. Additionally, a firearm, a quantity of ammunition and a prohibited weapon were also confiscated.
The operation included the Royal Bahamas Police Force, Royal Bahamas Defense Force, the Bahamas Customs Department, and the Department of Marine Resources, who are assisting with the ongoing investigation.
East Street North