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associated with recent violence complained about a lack of support from the community.
More than 40 young men met again last night with Police Commissioner Jean-Jacques Lemay and community activists, three times the number that met just a week ago.
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DATE: Sep 08, 2000
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Harbour Hotel and rebuild a new approach to tourist accommodations.
Owners Bermuda Properties Ltd. have sent detailed plans to the Development Applications Board to demolish the Harbour and Golf Wings of the hotel and replace them with a private memb...
DATE: Sep 08, 2000
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Tuesday night's Peace Summit among rival neighbourhoods ended with extraordinary gestures of reconciliation.
Bitter enemies hugged and shook hands and invited each other to events in their neighbourhoods and parishes -- something which was inconceiva...
DATE: Sep 07, 2000
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struck back hard yesterday at "disturbing and unfortunate'' allegations he was friendly with one-time murder accused Justis Smith's father.
And Mr. Tokunbo said there was a campaign led by Rebecca Middleton's host, Rick Meens, to thwart his chances a...
DATE: Sep 01, 2000
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Commentator Larry Burchall and taxi driver Terry Flood yesterday gave the Serious Crimes Commission food for thought on the size of the Police Service and the state of taxi service in the Island.
Mr. Burchall, a former Bermuda Regiment officer, told ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2000
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came in for tough grilling yesterday before the Serious Crimes Commission.
And while Acting Deputy Commissioner George Jackson explained the role of the upcoming Crime Manager and did not appear to convince panellists of that person's position on the...
DATE: Aug 31, 2000
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policing that was the real story at the annual convention of black police associations held in Toronto.
And Bermuda's Michelle Simons was working extensively behind the scenes and even at the podium at the first International Symposium on People of C...
DATE: Aug 30, 2000
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The plea came at a meeting organised by community elders and the Police with some of the young men involved in recent violence.
A simple "soul'' handshake from Police Commissioner Jean-Jacques Lemay and a thank you from a young man symbolised that wh...
DATE: Aug 30, 2000
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Former Policeman Neville Darrell on Friday told the Serious Crimes Inquiry that more Police needed to get out from behind their desks and "on the beat''.
Now a taxi driver, the former sergeant who retired in 1978 after 19 years service, agreed commun...
DATE: Aug 28, 2000
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Rebecca Middleton if prosecutors had waited for forensic evidence before making a deal with Mundy.
That was the testimony on Friday of Solicitor General Bill Pearce before the Serious Crimes Commission about his role in Smith's unsuccessful prosecuti...
DATE: Aug 28, 2000
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