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A “horrendous” armed robbery of a pizza delivery man yesterday sparked an appeal from police for information.
Detective Inspector Derek Berry said the “use of weapons and the level of violence apparently used in this robbery is particularly troubling...
DATE: Jan 11, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man wanted in connection with a Christmas Eve stabbing outside a bar has turned himself in to police.
The 35-year-old man was knifed in the chest near Place’s Place on Hamilton’s Dundonald Street.
The injured man was said on Wednesday to be “stable...
DATE: Dec 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Residents are falling prey to a “mystery shopper scam” used to launder criminal proceeds, police have cautioned.
A spokesman said that in spite of warnings, some were still getting taken in by the offer of easy money on social media, which entices me...
DATE: Nov 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have launched a manhunt after a burglar stabbed a 64-year-old man in the stomach in the early hours of yesterday morning.
The intruder attacked the man during a break-in just before 4.30am at the house on Westering Lane, Warwick.
A police spok...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have seized ammunition and drugs in a raid on a house, it was revealed yesterday.
The search at a Southampton house netted 20 rounds of ammunition, heroin, as well cannabis and cannabis resin.
A police spokesman did not reveal the weight of th...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An off-duty police officer suffered a vicious attack from a group of men as his horrified wife and eight-year-old daughter looked on.
The policeman was kicked, beaten and struck with a scrambler motorcycle in front of his family at Clearwater Beach i...
DATE: Nov 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
St David’s residents were left stunned yesterday after a well-known figure who slept in an area of farmland off Cashew City Road was wounded in a shooting on Thursday night.
One area resident told The Royal Gazette: “He is very well liked in St David...
DATE: Oct 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian woman has been jailed for four years in Britain after attempting to smuggle cocaine through Gatwick.
Shaketa Raynor, 44, was caught with more than 4kg of the drug in her luggage after a flight from Costa Rica on June 23, according to the ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are looking at “forensic opportunities” after a spate of offensive graffiti around Pembroke, a spokesman said.
The latest incident, found yesterday morning, targeted sites on Parsons Road, Happy Valley Road and the Angle Street/North Street ar...
DATE: Sep 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 17-year-old male arrested in connection with the theft of a handbag from a 52-year-old female Canadian visitor’s rental scooter basket has been released on police bail, pending further inquiries.
The incident happened in the Horseshoe Bay Beach car...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell