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Four men have been arrested, with three still in custody, in connection with gun incidents over the past ten days.
All four incidents are believed by police to be linked, Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro said, starting with gunfire along the ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 40-year-old Devonshire man is being treated for stab wounds and other injuries, after he was assaulted on the streets of Hamilton.
A 26-year-old Pembroke man has been arrested in connection with the incident.
The injured man was found at about 2am ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Shadow Security Minister Michael Dunkley last night warned the public not to “take any confidence in these apparent lulls in gun violence they will keep coming back around until we deal with the underlying issues.”
And National Security Minister Wayn...
DATE: Oct 10, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Seven young students got an inside look at policing in Bermuda as their prize in the Bermuda Police Service’s annual “Commissioners for a Day” competition.
After getting a briefing from Police Commissioner Michael Desilva, the young Commissioners wer...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fake $100 notes are being passed at stores around the Island, along with counterfeit US cash, prompting a warning from police.
The forgeries are based on the older Bermuda $100 notes, rather than the new version.
A fish-shaped watermark just to the l...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 24-year-old Southampton man had to be treated in hospital after his car overturned on Middle Road, Southampton.
The car flipped after colliding with a wall near the junction with Lighthouse Road, at around 2.40am yesterday.
The driver’s injuries ar...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three parishes were struck during a spate of burglaries, with electronics and jewellery taken from five different homes.
Police reported break-ins in Devonshire, Hamilton Parish and St George’s on Thursday.
Residents are reminded to lock up before le...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The newly-formed Friswells Hill Neighbourhood Watch Group has announced its first community clean-up of the Pembroke neighbourhood.
Residents joined local MP Michael Weeks and Keep Bermuda Beautiful staff over the weekend, to paint over graffiti, pic...
DATE: Aug 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 36-year-old woman stripped naked at LF Wade International Airport after she was informed that Customs officers wanted to search her, Magistrates’ Court heard.
Loukai Phillips, who was in a public area in the airport’s Customs hall at the time, yest...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police last night said that gang members, drugs and guns had been confined over Cup Match by the biggest police operation of the year.
Before the holiday, authorities had been concerned that criminals would exploit the long weekend.
Commending the pu...
DATE: Aug 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell