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A live bullet was found by a member of the public on Sunday in the Harlem Heights area of Hamilton Parish.
A police spokesman said an off-duty police officer was given the bullet by a member of the public at about 2.40pm yesterday.
The spokesman said...
DATE: Feb 22, 2021
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have investigated a report of shots fired at a house - but found no evidence to confirm a weapon was used.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers responded yesterday after they were told several shots were fired at a home in Harlem H...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who led police on a high-speed chase early yesterday morning was arrested after he hurt his ankle climbing over a wall.
Officers later found that the 26-year-old was in possession of “suspected crack cocaine”.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesma...
DATE: Feb 11, 2021
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A police crackdown on unlicensed and uninsured vehicles – along with a crash and a stalled bus - slowed traffic into Hamilton to a crawl this morning.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers partnered with the Transport Control Department as...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A replica rifle was seized today and two men arrested, police have revealed.
Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley warned the two risked being shot.
He added: “Not only did these individuals behave recklessly and irresponsibly causing members of ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police were today hunting a flasher who exposed himself to a female runner.
A police spokesman said the man, who was wearing a fluorescent jacket, exposed himself to the woman near Cavendish Road, Pembroke as she ran past just after 6am today.
The s...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have launched an investigation into a party held in breach of Covid-19 regulations last night.
A spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service has received reports of a social event attended by a significant number of individuals and which is sa...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Minister of National Security last night urged anyone with information about the latest incident of gun violence to step forward.
Renee Ming, speaking at the Government’s Covid-19 press conference, said Monday night’s shooting near the junction o...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Con men have claimed to be consumer affairs officers as part of a fraud aimed at shops, it was announced tonight.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said: “There apparently are some members of the public who are going around to retail establ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service reminded members of the public making evening plans about the curfew in place as part of Covid-19 restrictions.
A police spokesman said people need to make sure they give themselves “adequate time” to be home before 11pm.
T...
DATE: Dec 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes