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A 28-year-old Pembroke man is in custody after police found a loaded 9mm pistol, a “large quantity of cash”, and suspected crack cocaine and cannabis.
They were uncovered during a January 8 search of a residence in Pembroke.
The investigation is bein...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hamilton Deputy Mayor Glen Smith yesterday expressed frustrations that the City isn’t doing more to deal with crime.
He said he was seeing more and more “unsavoury characters” in the City early in the morning.
“Countless times we have talked about g...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome blamed short hours at the old police station for leaving the town vulnerable.
Mr Bascome’s comments followed a break-in yesterday at Vera P Card jewellers on Water Street, close to the St George’s Station.
According ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A scam text message has bombarded the Island.
Claiming to come from a Nokia representative, the message tells recipients they have won a ‘Nokia end-of-year mobile promo”.
Police said the Financial Crime Unit has received hundreds of complaints from i...
DATE: Dec 24, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian motivational speaker Dennis Rahiim Watson plans to return to Bermuda next year with an anti-violence message bolstered by experiences such as last Saturday’s “peace summit” in New York City.
As Chairman of the National Youth and Gang Violen...
DATE: Dec 22, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Smith’s man was arrested, and two others slightly injured, after a three-vehicle collision on North Shore Road.
At 4.30pm on Wednesday, two cars and a motorcycle collided near Clarke’s Lane, in Pembroke.
The 33-year-old driver of a car was detained...
DATE: Dec 20, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bullets were fired at a car in Pembroke, however the driver escaped unharmed.
A 32-year-old man reported that at 9pm on Thursday he was driving on Deepdale Road West when his car was fired upon.
The incident took place near the junction with Happy Va...
DATE: Dec 18, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A spate of house burglaries have been reported, with unoccupied residences targeted in each case.
A Hilltop Drive, Southampton residence was broken into on Thursday afternoon, with cash taken, while a flat screen TV and a piece of jewellery were stol...
DATE: Dec 18, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police were yesterday searching for thieves who made off with cash from a guest house.
Two men are said to have entered the Southampton property and demanded cash from the front desk.
One of the men was said to be wielding a blunt object.
No-one was ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 51-year-old Warwick man was given three months in jail when he appeared at Magistrates’ Court for possession of cannabis.
Michael Raynor admitted having the drug on his person at Devonshire Dock on August 7.
The court heard that at 7.23pm, police n...
DATE: Dec 13, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell