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Police are on the hunt for new recruits.
The service wants to sign up trainee constables and cadets.
Applicants for the role of constable should be aged between 19 and 49 years and be Bermudian, the spouse of a Bermudian or a Permanent Resident Certi...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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Two people were injured in a head-on collision between two motorcycles yesterday afternoon.
The collision took place at around 5.20pm on North Shore Road, Pembroke, near the junction with Stepney Lane.
A police spokesman said: “It appears that the tw...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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A busier-than-average hurricane season is on the cards, a forecast has predicted.
Researchers at North Carolina State University said that the Atlantic area could see between 14 and 18 tropical storms with seven and 11 hitting hurricane strength.
The...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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A man caught by police asleep on his motorcycle has lost an appeal against conviction and a $3,500 fine for having care and control of a vehicle while impaired.
Mark Wilson argued that the police who arrested him had lied under oath, but the Supreme ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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Visitors could be offered a view from 350ft over the West End next year.
Consort Cruises has asked for planning permission to install a tethered helium balloon ride in Dockyard.
A spokesman for the company said, if the planning application is approve...
DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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A man who tried to drive to a meeting on a go-kart was stopped and ticketed by police.
A video of the driver travelling along Harrington Sound Road near Shark Hole Hill in Hamilton Parish was posted on social media yesterday morning.
A second video s...
DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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A man caught with a screwdriver near Hamilton’s Ferry Terminal was jailed for 30 days.
Magistrates’ Court heard Maxwell Smith was arrested after police were alerted to a man tampering with bikes parked near the ferry stop. Smith was found in the area...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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A man who admitted a Good Friday drink driving charge was yesterday fined $1,800 and banned from driving for 18 months. Magistrates’ Court heard Nanud Lino, 34, was arrested after he was seen to drive at high speed along Middle Road in Warwick.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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Community activist Gina Spence has called for a review of the island’s criminal injury compensation system.
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board’s budget has been slashed from $500,000 to $325,000 since 2007 — but Ms Spence said the need for assi...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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A man who lost teeth and suffered permanent damage to his face after he crashed while over the drink-driving limit was yesterday banned from the roads for 18 months and fined $1,200.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Wayne Broadley-Samuels, 24, lost cont...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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