Police investigate armed robbery

In a startling early morning event on Wednesday, September 1st, 2025, Nassau, Bahamas, witnessed an armed robbery that has left the local community on edge. The incident occurred off East Street South, specifically on Cox Way, where a male victim was accosted by a masked individual wielding a firearm. According to initial reports, the confrontation took place shortly after 6:00 a.m. The assailant allegedly fired a shot before seizing the victim’s personal belongings and making a swift escape in an unknown direction. Fortunately, the victim emerged from the ordeal unharmed. The Nassau Police Department has launched a full-scale investigation into the matter and is urging the public to come forward with any information that could aid in apprehending the suspect. Authorities have provided multiple channels for reporting tips, including emergency numbers 911 and 919, local police stations, and the Criminal Investigation Department at 502-9991. Additionally, anonymous tips can be submitted through CRIME STOPPERS at 328-TIPS (8477). The police are hopeful that community cooperation will lead to a swift resolution of this case.