Royal Bahamas Police Force
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“the woman was also swept away”
Royal Bahamas Police Force · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
Police described how the woman was swept away while attempting to rescue her two sons from a strong current while snorkelling near Bimini.
“In an attempt to rescue her sons, the woman was also swept away.”
Royal Bahamas Police Force · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
The force said the woman was also swept away while attempting to rescue her sons from the current.
“She was later rescued and transported to the ferry dock, where CPR was reportedly administered.”
Royal Bahamas Police Force · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
The force said the woman was later rescued and transported to the ferry dock where CPR was administered.
“Preliminary information indicates that the deceased was snorkelling with her husband and two sons near the southern point of the island when a strong current reportedly swept both children away.”
Royal Bahamas Police Force · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
The force's preliminary information indicated the deceased was snorkelling with her husband and two sons when a strong current swept both children away.
“Foul play is not suspected at this time.”
Royal Bahamas Police Force · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
The force stated in its social media statement that foul play is not suspected in the woman's death at this time.
“An autopsy will be conducted to assist in determining the exact cause of death.”
Royal Bahamas Police Force · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
The force said an autopsy will be conducted to help determine the exact cause of death.
“Officers responded and, upon arrival, learned that the woman had been transported to the local clinic for medical attention, where she was subsequently pronounced dead by a local doctor despite efforts to save her life.”
Royal Bahamas Police Force · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
The force's statement said the woman was taken to a local clinic where she was pronounced dead by a doctor despite efforts to save her life.
“According to the preliminary report, shortly after 10am, officers at the Alice Town police station received information that a female was unresponsive at the North Bimini Ferry Dock.”
Royal Bahamas Police Force · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24
In a statement posted on social media, the force said officers at the Alice Town police station received a report that a female was unresponsive at the North Bimini Ferry Dock shortly after 10am.