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A teenager attacked with a blunt instrument yesterday remains in hospital this afternoon, according to police.
A Police Spokesman said that at around 6pm yesterday, officers responded to a reported assault in the Ord Road area.
“Details regarding thi...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A career criminal with more than 60 convictions was imprisoned for five-and-a-half years for a raid on a Warwick house that netted cash and an iPhone.
Christopher Winslow Ray, 43, of Warwick, and an accomplice were interrupted by a woman who returned...
DATE: May 29, 2014
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
UK police are on the lookout for a statue made by Bermudian sculptor Desmond Fountain, which was stolen recently from a Kent garden.
According to Kent police, the statue — valued at £42,000 ($70,000) — was taken from the gardens of a house in Preston...
DATE: Apr 28, 2014
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The House of Assembly has passed legislation to give judges greater flexibility to sentence murderers.
The Criminal Code Amendment Act 2014, if approved by the Senate and Government House, would end the 25-year cap on minimum sentences for convicted ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2014
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pair of Bermudians have reportedly been arrested in Jamaica in connection to the seizure of 200lbs of cannabis.
Jamaican news outlet RJR News reported that the Bermudians were arrested by members of the Area 3 Transnational Crime and Narcotics Divi...
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police investigating the murder of Jonathan Dill are looking for the driver of a light coloured car who may have useful information.
Mr Dill, 30, was shot dead outside a home on The Glebe Road, Pembroke, on September 2. The killing was the third gun ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have called for the public’s assistance in solving a series of burglaries in the western and central parishes.
According to a spokesman, since October 1 officers have received a number of reports of burglaries, and detectives believe that many...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are still looking for three men who raided a Southampton gas station on Monday night brandishing knives and a firearm.
No one was injured in the robbery, but the suspects were able to escape with a quantity of cash.
A Police spokesman said: “D...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three armed robbers charged into Raynor’s Service Station last night wielding knives and a gun, demanding cash from frightened staff.
Business owner Reginald Raynor said that while the suspects escaped with some cash, he was simply thankful that no o...
DATE: Nov 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley is celebrating the announcement that the crime rate on the Island continue to fall.
And while the Minister praised the police service and Commissioner Michael DeSilva for their hard work, he acknowledged that mo...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes