417 results returned for search: "" category "Crime" author Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was found with stab wounds at Horseshoe Bay car park on Friday night and subsequently succumbed to his injuries
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith
The Bermuda Police Service is looking into complaints about the sale of unusable phones on the island.
A spokeswoman said that the buyers discovered after purchase that the phones cannot be activated with local carriers.
She added: “We are appealing ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A customs officer has been arrested and a quantity of suspected cocaine seized after a raid on a Hamilton Parish home yesterday.
A police spokesman said the Bermuda Police Service Drugs Unit seized the suspected drugs along with cash worth more than ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police made 39 arrests over the Labour Day weekend, including two people for possession of knives.
Martin Weekes, the acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, said in one incident officers received a report of a person with a knife at a Front Street est...
DATE: Sep 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police discovered a “substantial” amount of cannabis at a Hamilton Parish home last week when they assisted dog wardens in the seizure of several animals.
A police spokeswoman said that members of the Bermuda Police Service’s tactical unit helped ani...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are appealing for help to identify schoolchildren involved in organising pre-arranged fights at social events in the City of Hamilton.
A police spokesman said that while they had not received any complaints, they were aware of video clips circ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
“Gruesome” cases of animal cruelty, abandonment and injuries have risen since Government relaxed restrictions on the breeding of illegal pitbull dogs, a Government minister admitted yesterday.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said abuse an...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of National Security is looking for a firm to upgrade and expand the island’s CCTV network, according to a recent Request for Proposal.
A procurement notice published earlier this week said that the ministry wanted a hybrid CCTV infr...
DATE: Jul 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A growing trend of young people carrying knives for protection has contributed to a surge in violence, say police
DATE: Jul 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have urged the public to come forward with information about the murder of Rudy Smith on the tenth anniversary of his disappearance.
Acting Detective Inspector Jason Smith said that Mr Smith was first reported missing on July 9, 2012, with the...
DATE: Jul 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes