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Drugs — Bahamas
What travelers need to know about drugs in Bahamas. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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PROHIBITED
Possession or use of illegal drugs including cocaine and ecstasy is a criminal offense; all persons 16+ are tried as adults and arrests happen even for small quantities.
Prison time; all persons 16+ tried as adults; expect at least one night in custody if arrested.
§ US State Dept — BahamasRecommended for travelers · partner
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