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5 US cruise passengers arrested after an apparent brawl at Bahamas port
Police said four officers were injured and one was hospitalized after the suspects fought at the port and again during a station search.
- On Monday, June 8, five Americans were arrested at the Nassau Cruise Port in the Bahamas after a physical altercation with cruise ship passengers, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said.
- Authorities responded to reports of a "physical altercation involving several cruise ship passengers" at Nassau, prompting officers to intervene and detain three women and two men.
- During processing at the police station, a "violent struggle" broke out between officers and suspects, leaving four officers injured, including one hospitalized with a "serious injury" to his left shoulder.
- The Americans remain in police custody facing charges of assaulting a police officer, resisting arrest, malicious damage, and disorderly behavior at the police station, the RBPF said.
- While cruise passengers received treatment for minor injuries, the RBPF confirmed investigations continue into the connection between the initial altercation at Nassau and the subsequent station melee.
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5 US cruise passengers arrested after an apparent brawl at Bahamas port
Bahamian authorities said they arrested the passengers after a brawl at the cruise port in Nassau.
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Five Americans were arrested earlier this week after getting into a physical altercation with cruise ship passengers at a Bahamas port and then causing a melee at a police station after they were arrested. File Photo by Justin Lane/EPA-EFE June 11 (UPI) — Police in the Bahamas arrested five U.S. nationals at a port after an altercation with cruise passengers and law enforcement earlier this week. The five people were involved in a physical alte…
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