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Sexual Assault has increased alarmingly in Bermuda, according to the Women’s Resource Centre (WRC), but figures from the Bermuda Police Service suggest the opposite.
The Quarterly Crime Statistics released yesterday by the Bermuda Police Service (BPS...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager was kicked off his cycle by two men in a violent effort to rob him.
The pair targeted Tyler Kerr as he drove home alone, grabbing him by his neck and helmet strap in order to lift him off his bike.
When that didn’t work, they gave him a ki...
DATE: Feb 20, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An AWOL Bermuda Regiment solder was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Shiloh Henderson had attended a total of 34 drills since he was called for service in 2003.
A single year of service in the Regiment...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men charged with using force to rob a third man were remanded into custody last week.
Andre Tucker, 30, and Treadwell Smith, 25, both pleaded not guilty to the offence.
They allegedly stole items worth $125 from Jermaine Johnson on February 6. Th...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
WindReach staff are on the lookout for a pink parrot stolen recently from the charity’s petting zoo.
Executive director Erica Fulton said the charity was shocked by the theft of Rosemary, a pink cockatoo.
“We realised she was missing on Wednesday mor...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Cash and suspected drugs were seized by police, and two men arrested following a raid at a Smith’s home.
Officers from the Public Protection Department executed a search warrant at a residence on Broken Hill Lane on Friday, a Police spokesman said.
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DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Artistically minded thieves briefly stole a sculpture by celebrated artist Desmond Fountain.
Two thieves made off with the sculpture from Elbow Beach on Thursday, it was recovered the next day.
A Police spokesman said two unknown white men in grey sh...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are working to return jewellery to its owners by hosting a second public viewing of a large quantity of recovered items.
A Police spokesman said a previous viewing of the stolen jewellery on January 6 garnered a great deal of public interest. ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving on Thursday night and Friday morning.
At around 11.20pm, police responded to a report of a collision in the Khyber Pass area in Warwick. A police spokesman said: “It appears that a van was travel...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Southampton woman driving home was attacked and knocked off her motorcycle by would-be robbers on Harbour Road.
According to a police spokesman, the attacker fled on foot empty-handed leaving the 29-year-old victim with minor injuries.
In an e-mail...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
