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A 62-year-old man is in “serious condition” according to police, after being stabbed at a Crossland Lane, Pembroke residence shortly before 5.30pm yesterday.
Police responded to a report of the attack and found the man, a Pembroke resident, lying in ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four people lost their lives, and 214 were injured — 20 percent of them seriously — in road traffic collisions during the first four months of this year.
Overall, the statistics showed a drop for the equivalent 2013 time span.
The statistics revealed...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The aunt of slain construction worker Erin Richardson says she can’t sleep another night in her Southampton home, where her beloved godson met his untimely death.
Mr Richardson was shot at around 10.45pm on Wednesday outside the family home at Rivier...
DATE: Apr 26, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 14-year-old girl was “plied with alcohol” before being raped in a backyard tent while another child “looked on helplessly”, a jury has heard.
The victim took the stand on the opening day of a trial against four men, who were aged 21, 21, 20 and 19 ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva has declared himself “relieved” by the downward trend exhibited by the latest crime statistics.
Overall crime continues to fall, and for the first time in five years, “all major crime categories are also on a decre...
DATE: Jan 31, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenager was injured shortly after 11am yesterday after an attack on Palmetto Road in Devonshire.
Police said the 19-year-old was set upon by three men, one of whom cut his hand with a bladed article. The group stole the man’s motorcycle and fled.
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DATE: Jan 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are investigating a possibly gang-fuelled disturbance at the St David’s Cricket Club last night at the close of a football game.
A man said to have come from Somerset Cricket Club was struck in the head shortly after 5pm when a group of cars c...
DATE: Jan 06, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Intruders who demanded gold and struck an elderly man in his face at his Southampton residence failed to spoil Christmas for their victim.
The 86-year-old widower, who has remained unnamed to protect his privacy, was assaulted at a Leacraft Hill Road...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Westgate inmate Alvone Maybury has been accused of stabbing a fellow prisoner with a foot-long “shank” that passed straight through his victim’s arm.
Maybury, 27, has denied unlawfully wounding inmate Sean Evans, 24, on October 24, 2012. The other in...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Authorities might have averted the Island’s gang violence epidemic ten years ago when “the writing was on the wall, for all to see”.
The Bermuda Police Service’s outgoing Assistant Commissioner David Mirfield said trouble was brewing in 2003 when stu...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
