Chaos in Bahamas parliament as MP throws mace out of window

Tensions erupted in the Bahamas parliament when opposition MP Shanendon Cartwright (deputy leader of the opposition Free National Movement) threw the mace, a heavy ceremonial staff, out of a window. The incident followed Speaker Patricia Deveaux’s refusal to let opposition leader Michael Pintard to address allegations in a US indictment accusing the Royal Bahamas Police Force of drug trafficking, according to Reuters. #cnn #news #world