August Town 'hit man' arrested at hotel in The Bahamas
Bahamian police are reporting that a notorious Jamaican gangster has been captured in Grand Bahama.
According to the Bahamian authorities, shortly after 12 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a team of officers led an intelligence-driven operation at the Victoria Inn hotel where the reputed gangster was held.
Jamaican police could not immediately comment on the reported development.
However, Bahamian authorities say the Jamaican is a known hit man affiliated with an August Town, St Andrew-based gang.
They also say he is suspected to have entered The Bahamas for a contract killing.
According to The Bahamian authorities, the man is connected to a number of murders in Jamaica.
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