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A police constable who has served for 14 years with the Critical Incident Stress Management team has been recognised for his work with the service.
A police spokesman said Pc McKeon Stephens worked with the unit - dedicated to help people deal with t...
DATE: Nov 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three people have been arrested after a joint police and customs operation seized cannabis worth $5m.
A police spokesman said that under “Operation Minotaur” warrants were executed at a number of locations in Pembroke and St George’s on October 24 af...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A crackdown on traffic offences has continued to bear fruit, according to the Bermuda Police Service.
Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell said the Operation Vega traffic enforcement initiative continues to produce good results, although numbers have fall...
DATE: Oct 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was found with stab wounds at Horseshoe Bay car park on Friday night and subsequently succumbed to his injuries
DATE: Sep 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith
The Bermuda Police Service is looking into complaints about the sale of unusable phones on the island.
A spokeswoman said that the buyers discovered after purchase that the phones cannot be activated with local carriers.
She added: “We are appealing ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A customs officer has been arrested and a quantity of suspected cocaine seized after a raid on a Hamilton Parish home yesterday.
A police spokesman said the Bermuda Police Service Drugs Unit seized the suspected drugs along with cash worth more than ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police made 39 arrests over the Labour Day weekend, including two people for possession of knives.
Martin Weekes, the acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, said in one incident officers received a report of a person with a knife at a Front Street est...
DATE: Sep 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police discovered a “substantial” amount of cannabis at a Hamilton Parish home last week when they assisted dog wardens in the seizure of several animals.
A police spokeswoman said that members of the Bermuda Police Service’s tactical unit helped ani...
DATE: Aug 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are appealing for help to identify schoolchildren involved in organising pre-arranged fights at social events in the City of Hamilton.
A police spokesman said that while they had not received any complaints, they were aware of video clips circ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
“Gruesome” cases of animal cruelty, abandonment and injuries have risen since Government relaxed restrictions on the breeding of illegal pitbull dogs, a Government minister admitted yesterday.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said abuse an...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes