Trevor Russell’s Lawsuit Thrown Out | Bahamas News

Bahamas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 7, 2026 · 1m

Trevor Russell sued the police after claiming they assaulted him and extorted $1,500 following a ride-hailing incident where a tourist’s mom accused him of kidnapping—though he insisted it was for an island tour. The case was dismissed by a Supreme Court registrar who ruled Russell filed too late: nearly 18 months after the event, well past the one-year deadline for claims against police performing their duties. The court called the lawsuit vexatious—an abuse of process—and tossed it without examining the truth of the events. Russell also failed to name specific officers and had older claims…