Bail Denied for 40-Year-Old Haitian Man in Child Pornography Case

2026-03-18 - 23:51

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A 40-year-old Haitian man is behind bars on a child pornography charge. Prosecutors allege that Mitchelet Laguerre was found with explicit images of children on his mobile phone on March 3. Laguerre entered a guilty plea at his arraignment before Magistrate Abigail Farrington. However, the magistrate entered a not guilty plea because Laguerre disagreed with the prosecution’s summary of the evidence. Bail was denied and his trial is set for May 21.