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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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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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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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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s crime rate has fallen to its lowest since 2000, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
Mr DeSilva revealed that police recorded a total of 834 offences in the second quarter of this year, making it the fourth consecutive quarter ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are investigating the attempted theft of a Jet Ski near the Boaz Island Rubis Service Station.
Officers were called to the scene around 3.30pm on Saturday, a police spokesman said.
“It appears that four males in a small motorboat attempted to...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke painter was banned from the road yesterday after admitting drinking and driving.
Aaron Moniz, 24, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court of driving while impaired in an incident on Saturday.
The court heard that at around 12.30am, officers o...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two Pembroke men were arrested in Devonshire yesterday after a handbag was stolen from a woman near Montpelier Road.
Officers spotted the men running through the area and into the Arboretum around 5.15am, a police spokesman said.
“It was then ascert...
DATE: Jun 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a double murder which took place in January.
A Police spokesman said yesterday: “The Bermuda Police Service is continuing its investigations into a shooting which occurred at Belvin’s Variety store...
DATE: Jun 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke teenager was shot in broad daylight yesterday in the St Augustine Hill area of Pembroke.
The injured 19-year-old was treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for what were described as superficial injuries to his leg, and released.
One...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Devonshire man who took a motorcycle without consent insisted he’d only done so because it was sitting derelict in his grandmother’s yard.
Jerry Williams said the bike was put on the property sometime last year.
“The bike has been there since 2012....
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes