Police probe over 90 cases of passport fraud amid election concerns

The Bahamas has referred 98 suspected passport fraud cases to police as part of efforts to crack down on irregularities.

According Chief Passport Officer Nicholas Symonette, internal reviews also flagged possible staff involvement in some cases, which were referred for further action. 

He said the police  have since identified four additional suspects in separate matters.

Symonette’s comments follow claims by Opposition Leader Michael Pintard that more than 250 fraudulent document cases were under investigation...