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A 15-year-old arrested in connection with the theft of a visitor’s handbag has been released on police bail.
But a police spokesman said efforts to find a second suspect are ongoing over the incident last Friday at 12.15pm.
The spokesman said: “It no...
DATE: Aug 26, 2019
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenage woman has been arrested in connection with an early-morning stabbing at Horseshoe Bay.
A police spokesman said a 19-year-old woman, believed to be from Paget, was this afternoon in custody for the attack, which left an 18-year-old woman wit...
DATE: Aug 26, 2019
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have urged the public to come forward with information about the murder of Taylor Grier one year ago.
Mr Grier was fatally shot on July 27, 2018, while he was on Court Street, Pembroke.
A police spokesman said: “Two men on a motorcycle wearing...
DATE: Jul 29, 2019
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have warned the public to be wary of online scams which pose as legitimate investment opportunities.
A police spokesman said officers recently received reports of a scam that involved digital currency in which the website used to trade the ele...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man stabbed 13 times in an attempted robbery was just one millimetre away from paralysis or death, he revealed yesterday.
Borislav Angelov, who was attacked as he came home from work as a bartender, said one of his stab wounds just missed penetrati...
DATE: Jun 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A thief stole a Dunkley’s Dairy truck from Hamilton yesterday afternoon — but the vehicle was recovered about three hours later.
Michael Dunkley, owner of the business and a former One Bermuda Alliance premier, said the management team at the dairy t...
DATE: May 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s jewellery shop owner said it was “ridiculous” that the Olde Towne did not have a police station after his store was burgled for the second time in less than two weeks.
Jan Card, owner of Vera P. Card, said yesterday: “How can you claim ...
DATE: May 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s police helped to snare a man who raped a 15-year-old boy on a cruise ship berthed in Dockyard.
Adam Boyd, from Mississippi, has admitted the offence in a US courtroom and will be sentenced this year.
Boyd, 32, pleaded guilty to sexual abuse...
DATE: May 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police asked for more information yesterday about a social media video which appeared to show an assault on a woman driver.
A police spokesman said the Bermuda Police Service were aware of the video that showed “a well-known male member of our commun...
DATE: Apr 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Vulnerable people’s homes are being used as cover for drugs barons and other criminals, police revealed yesterday.
Police said intelligence suggested that older people and other at-risk groups were being used by “cuckoos” — criminals who use violence...
DATE: Apr 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes