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More than 100 recruits charged into Warwick Camp yesterday to the cheers of spectators, marking the start of the Bermuda Regiment’s annual camp.
When the gates opened at 8am the bulk of the recruits were ready and in place; a handful of stragglers ar...
DATE: Jan 14, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are asking the public to be increasingly vigilant about suspicious activity and individuals after a recent string of burglaries.
A police spokesman reminded the public to always make sure your doors and windows are locked when leaving home, ev...
DATE: Jan 14, 2013
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Health will be offering an additional clinic session today to offer flu shots as the flu season is expected to build.
The session will take place at the Hamilton Health Centre at 67 Victoria Street between 9am and 1pm.
The vaccine c...
DATE: Jan 12, 2013
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Health
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Fire trucks raced to the Bermuda Commercial Laundromat in Warwick yesterday afternoon after smoke was seen billowing from the building.
The exact cause of the fire has yet to be determined, but it is believed it began in one of the business’ driers.
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DATE: Jan 12, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 20-year-old man who sexually assaulted a young woman during an armed burglary was yesterday jailed for 24 years.
Raymond Kidd, of Hamilton Parish, was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for serious sexual assault, and another 12 years for aggravate...
DATE: Jan 12, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The sentencing of a “clever and calculating” fraudster was set back yesterday so Court Services can look at further options for treatment.
Former caregiver Wendy Francis, 40, has pleaded guilty to a total of 37 dishonesty offences in connection to fi...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Four teenagers were remanded in custody yesterday after being charged with a brutal attack involving a knife and a metal bat.
Corey Bean, of Sandys, Taj Brown, of Devonshire, and Jachael Gibson, of Warwick, all aged 19, and 18-year-old Azha Dowling, ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men yesterday admitted cashing cheques that were stolen from a primary school.
Gregory Tucker, 21, and Wesley Stovell, 20, both from St George’s, pleaded guilty to dishonestly obtaining cash using cheques taken from St David’s Primary School.
The...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new bursary has been made available for young people interested in spending time as a trainee on a Tall Ship.
A spokesman for Sail Training Association Bermuda said they are able to nominate two candidates to take part in the 2013 Tall Ships Race, ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St George’s man found riding drunk on New Year’s morning was banned from the road yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that officers were on patrol at around 2.30am when they saw 37-year-old James Raynor driving the wrong way on Church Street.
Rayno...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
