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Violent video footage of a man being punched and kicked on Front Street went viral yesterday. Two recordings of the daylight assault, believed to have been recorded within the last two days, have spread widely.
In the videos a man is in an altercatio...
DATE: May 19, 2018
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Jeff Baron is to speak at an international summit on group violence this week.
Mr Baron, the Shadow Minister of National Security, will be taking part in the International Citizen Security Summit in Tijuana, Mexico, on Thursday.
He said: “I’m expecti...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man and his accomplice stole cash from Belvin’s Variety in Smith’s yesterday.
A police spokesman said officers received a report of a robbery at the Middle Road store at about 5pm.
“It appears that a male walked into the store and stole money out o...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 23-year-old man is stable in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit after being assaulted during a violent New Year’s Eve at the Fairmont Southampton, according to police.
A police spokesman confirmed that three men remain in police custody after the d...
DATE: Jan 03, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 42-year-old man was arrested yesterday after a woman spotted someone trying to break into her home.
According to police, officers received a report of an attempted burglary on Steele Lane in Paget shortly before 1pm.
A police spokesman said: “The v...
DATE: Dec 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A robber terrorised four female staff and the general manager in a raid at an upmarket Southampton resort yesterday.
The man, who was wearing a full-face helmet, threatened Pompano Beach Club staff with a knife and demanded access to the safe.
The r...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Burglars have raided 23 homes over the past two weeks, police said today.
The Bermuda Police added they are investigating the string of incidents — most of which happened between 8am and 5pm.
A police spokesman said: “In a number of these incidents, ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man was banned from the road for driving while more than double the legal blood-alcohol limit.
Robin Blanco, 41, was arrested on Friday night after he drove past officers signalling for him to stop on Somerset Road.
Magistrates’ Court heard ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police hope that the jailing of a former customs officer for ten years for drug offences will send a “strong message” against corruption.
Roberto Marques, then still serving in customs, was arrested outside a Pembroke grocery store with 30 bags of co...
DATE: Nov 01, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bulgarian man appeared in court yesterday charged with the theft of credit card details and a string of related offences.
Danail Damov, 36, faces two charges of having equipment to print fake credit and debit cards and also with damaging Bank of Bu...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes