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The Bermuda Police Service yesterday issued a warning to the public over an e-mail scam claiming to be from the London 2012 Olympic Organising Committee.
A spokeswoman for the service said that an e-mail is making the rounds claiming that the recipie...
DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service are asking the public to beware of fake Bermuda $100 bills after several businesses reported receiving forgeries.
A police spokeswoman said: “This denomination of fake currency was tendered at a couple of businesses over th...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police recovered a gun in the Club Road area of Smith’s this weekend.
A Police spokesman said yesterday: “Acting on intelligence, police officers attended the Club Road, Smith’s parish area at around 4.15pm on Sunday, September 11 and recovered a fir...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The House of Assembly is expected to debate a report on violence in Bermuda during its next session, according to Government MP Randy Horton.
Mr Horton, who chaired the Joint Select Committee on violent crime and gun violence, told an audience at the...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 34-year-old man was detained by police on Monday following a car crash that injured five people.
According to a police spokeswoman, officers and first responders arrived at the scene of the three-vehilce collision on Frog Lane at around 7.30pm.
“It...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men have been arrested in connection to a robbery which left one man needing medical attention.
According to police, the two suspects were arrested at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after they checked in seeking treatment of their own injuries...
DATE: Aug 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Four men were arrested following two separate altercations on Front Street.
Officers responded to a report of a disturbance around 2.55am on Saturday, a Police spokesman said.
“On arrival, Police observed an altercation between two males, a 28-year-o...
DATE: Aug 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two teenagers led police on a foot chase through the Arboretum this week as officers investigated a report of a stolen vehicle.
According to a Police spokeswoman, at around 3pm on Thursday officers responded to a report of a stolen motorcycle in the ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda police will be highly visible on land and sea this week as the Island celebrates Cup Match.
Acting Assistant Commissioner Martin Weekes said yesterday that along with high visibility patrols across the Island, a full complement of officers fr...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are reminding the public to secure their doors and windows after a series of homes were burgled.
A quantity of electronic items mostly flat screen televisions and jewellery were taken on Monday.
“We continue to advise the public to remain vigi...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes