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The Bermuda Police Service is up to the task of tackling gang violence, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
However, the Commissioner told the audience of a town-hall meeting last night that they can only solve the problem with the assi...
DATE: Feb 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The fatal shooting of two men in a Pembroke store proved can impact all of us, according to Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley.
“It affects all of us. It effects businesses and it affects neighbourhoods and no matter how small we think our part i...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pit bull injured in a recent shooting incident is expected to make a full recovery.
The dog and a 27-year-old man were both shot by a gunman in Jones’ Village, Warwick, on January 16.
The man was treated at King Edward VII Memorial and released. Th...
DATE: Jan 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Residents are invited to attend a town hall meeting with Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva and a number of other high-ranking officers this week.
The meeting will be held at St Paul’s Centennial Hall on Thursday. Residents will be given the oppo...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The fatal shooting of two men in a Pembroke convenience store was gang-related, Chief Inspector Nick Pedro stated yesterday.
Ricco Furbert, 25, and Haile Outerbridge, 34, both from Pembroke, were fatally shot inside Belvin’s Variety store on Happy Va...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Paget man was arrested just after midnight on Sunday after officers saw him driving erratically.
A police spokesman said that officers were on mobile patrol on Spanish Point Road in Pembroke when they saw the vehicle.
“The officers caused the car t...
DATE: Jan 22, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are asking the public to be increasingly vigilant about suspicious activity and individuals after a recent string of burglaries.
A police spokesman reminded the public to always make sure your doors and windows are locked when leaving home, ev...
DATE: Jan 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Vandals struck a Somerset Church on Christmas Eve, uprooting a row of hibiscus recently planted to beautify the area.
Elizabeth Card, a parishioner at St Joseph’s Church, said she discovered the damage on Christmas morning as she was picking up item...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are urgently seeking to contact Wolde Gardner as they continue to investigate the murder of 20-year-old Malcolm Augustus.
A Police spokesman said this afternoon: “Mr Gardner is urged to make contact with detectives from the Serious Crime Unit ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Vandals struck the City Hall Christmas tree over the holidays, destroying dozens of ornaments.
City staff were yesterday left to collect the shattered remnants of decorations surrounding the tree.
Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge said: “It was surpr...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
