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A cruise ship worker had to be treated in hospital after a fight in Dockyard’s Snorkel Park.
Police responded to the confrontation, which broke out around 2.35am yesterday between two cruise ship staff and a number of local men.
Both the cruise ship ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The group Stand Up Bermuda, led by ex-gangster Jahma Gibbons, plans to clean up litter in Pembroke neighbourhoods hit by gang violence.
“Our aim is to show people in the area that other people care about their neighbourhood, and to get some of the gu...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudians travelling to Atlanta are coming back with “degrees in gangsterism”, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief has said.
And admitting that jailed gangsters cannot be fully isolated in Westgate, Mr Perinchief called for tougher confineme...
DATE: Jun 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Members of the anti-violence group Stand Up Bermuda have split off to form a new group, Together for Bermuda, following a rift in the organisation’s leadership.
Meanwhile, Stand Up Bermuda founder Jahma Gibbons says he plans to continue with the old ...
DATE: May 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The anti-violence group Stand Up Bermuda, which now has 3,000 members signed up online, has been troubled by conflicts of its own with the group’s organisers disavowing founder and former gang member Jahma Gibbons.
Mr Gibbons admitted that the police...
DATE: May 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two men were treated for gunshot wounds at King Edward VII Memorial (KEMH), following a double shooting in Devonshire on Monday afternoon.
Police said yesterday that they were investigating the shooting which left two men aged, 39 and 48, with gunsho...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Churchmen from across Bermuda have gathered to try and map out a plan to combat violence and gangs on the Island.
They gathered on Thursday under the banner of United for Change to pool ideas for dealing with Bermuda’s gang problems.
“This isn’t a o...
DATE: May 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Family and friends of Bermuda’s gun victims will walk together tomorrow alongside a memorial float bearing the faces of those lost to violence.
“Their loved ones may have been seen as enemies, but we’re all going to be together on May 24,” said Stan...
DATE: May 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have reminded the public to lock up whenever leaving the house, after several recent burglaries were reported in Pembroke.
A Police spokesman said that in most cases nothing was taken.
However, there were two instances in which loose change an...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police arrested two men after breaking up a fight in Hamilton on Monday.
The 11.50am incident at the junction of Burnaby and Church Street involved a Devonshire man and a Warwick man, both aged 19.
The two have been released on bail, and are expected...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell