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Two men were arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in the City of Hamilton over the weekend.
A Police Spokeswoman said yesterday that at around 12.30am on Saturday, officers on mobile patrol noticed a livery cycle being driven erratically along Burn...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Crime remains on a downward trend according to police, despite a series of high-profile home invasions.
Revealing the crime statistics for the first quarter of the year, Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said yesterday that total crime remained “vi...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are warning the public to keep personal items safe and secure, particularly when leaving them unattended in a public place.
A police spokeswoman said: “Recently there have been reported incidents where items such as handbags and personal prope...
DATE: Apr 19, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are investigating a broad daylight attack on a teenager in a quiet neighbourhood.
Two men with helmets and visors pulled up on a motorcycle and attacked Dominic Daniels, 19, yesterday afternoon as he was working near Devonshire Bay for a local...
DATE: Apr 03, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Debate about legislation banning the use of mobile devices while driving was sparked again yesterday following a judgement by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner.
Mr Warner found 30-year-old Catherine Farnsworth guilty on Wednesday, of using an iPod w...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery, police said this afternoon.
Armed robbers targeted a Hamilton Parish home, stealing personal items and a motorcycle in one of two firearms incidents on Monday.
At around 10.30pm, two arm...
DATE: Mar 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager was accosted and had is motorcycle stolen in an incident in St David’s.
According to police, the victim was stationary at the junction of Texas Road and St Luke’s Lane when he was approached by two unknown men on a motorcycle, on Tuesday.
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DATE: Mar 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A minor collision between a car and a truck resulted in a truck driver being arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.
A police spokeswoman said that at around 6.40pm on Saturday, officers on mobile patrol came across the scene of the collision at t...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Paget man spotted riding erratically early Saturday morning was one of 15 people arrested this weekend.
Officers were carrying out speed checks in Southampton around 1.15am, when they saw a motorcycle being driven in an erratic manner.
A Police spo...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 23-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after police received reports of a group of men on motorcycles, reportedly responsible for the wilful damage of a vehicle.
However, police denied that there was any altercation at the Southampton Ranger...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes