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Volume: 119 No.211, September 27, 2022

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Expat killed inside gated community

Cable Bahamas manager’s killing shocks quiet complex By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net POLICE are investigating a homicide in western New Providence after a British man was discovered inside a condominium with multiple lacerations to the body yesterday. While police did not give an official identification, The Tribune understands the victim was Marcus Hinsbey, a technical accounts manager at the Cable Bahamas Group.

LONG Island MP Adrian Gibson will be back in court today over corruption allegations before Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson despite his lawyer’s objection to the move. These charges stem from Gibson’s tenure as

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MUNROE CONFIDENT ANY POTENTIAL SECURITY SHORTFALLS WILL BE ADDRESSED NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe said he has every confidence law enforcement officials will address any potential security shortfalls following two recent escapes from custody. His comment came after he was asked whether his ministry planned to tighten security measures following the escape of London Rahming on Friday. SEE PAGE FOUR

Press liaison officer Chief Superintendent Chrislyn Skippings said around 10.30am yesterday, coworkers alerted police that they had not heard from the deceased. “Hence, police along with the property manager here, breached the condominium occupied by the deceased and once on the inside discovered a Caucasian male who appears to be in his early 60s with multiple lacerations to the body,” she told reporters on the scene.

BRAN: BAHAMAS MUST DECIDE WHETHER TO TELL EU ‘TO HELL WITH IT’

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By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net

executive chairman of the Water and Sewerage Corporation under the previous administration. During this time the MP is accused of enriching himself by over $1.25m through a series of cheques and wire transfers in connection with contracts awarded to Elite Maintenance and Baha SEE PAGE FOUR

BUILDING THE CIVIL SOCIETY OF THE BAHAMAS

By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Staff Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net

MP ADRIAN GIBSON BACK IN COURT TODAY By PAVEL BAILEY Tribune Court Reporter pbailey@tribunemedia.net

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POLICE at the scene yesterday after Marcus Hinsbey (inset) was found dead. Photo: Austin Fernander

WANTED SUSPECT SHOT DEAD BY POLICE POLICE shot a wanted suspect dead in Gamble Heights yesterday afternoon after he allegedly pulled a gun on officers. According to press liaison officer Chief Supt Chrislyn Skippings, shortly after 5pm officers acted on intelligence that a wanted suspect was seen at a residence in Gamble Heights. She said officers went to the area and encountered the suspect who allegedly “engaged the officers and was fatally shot.”

POLICE at the scene of the shooting yesterday. Photo: Moise Amisial She said police recovered a handgun and ammunition from the deceased. This is the second fatal police-involved shooting in

two days. Police said a teenager allegedly involved in an armed robbery was fatally shot on Saturday after pulling a gun on officers. In that incident, police also said a weapon was recovered from the deceased. Yesterday, CSP Skippings told criminals that they could meet the same fate if they fail to obey the law. “Police are here to maintain law and order, we are here to preserve the peace, SEE PAGE THREE

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THE Bahamas must soon decide whether to tell the European Union (EU) “to hell with it” and refuse to be cowed by its repeated ‘blacklisting’ threats, an ex-Democratic National Alliance (DNA) leader argued yesterday. Branville McCartney told Tribune Business the country’s financial services industry “continues to be wiped out” through the EU and other global bodies “moving the goal posts” over the regulatory standards The Bahamas must achieve every time it escapes their adverse listings.

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PETER YOUNG

BRITAIN’S NEW MONARCH AND PRIME MINISTER

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