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A government body set up to compensate victims of crime has said it will “soon” comply with a public access to information order issued almost two years ago.
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board was told by Information Commissioner Gitanjali Guti...
DATE: Sep 02, 2021
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A policewoman who posted an online cartoon before last year’s Black Lives Matter march will not face a criminal prosecution, the Chief Justice ruled yesterday.
Mr Justice Narinder Hargun said the All Lives Splatter meme posted on Facebook and Instagr...
DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Two policemen accused of “causing disaffection” among their colleagues have been told they will not be charged with a criminal offence.
Officers raided the homes of Sergeant Mark Monk and Pc Robert Butterfield last December, seizing electronic equipm...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A policeman under criminal investigation for allegedly “causing disaffection” among his colleagues has filed a criminal complaint against six other officers, including the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Police.
Sergeant Mark Monk and his wif...
DATE: Jul 08, 2021
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A sacked police officer who lost a legal battle to get his job back is to appeal the decision.
Victoria Greening, the lawyer for Oswin Pereira, claimed his case was of “huge public interest” as it concerned whether decisions of the Public Service Com...
DATE: May 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
The head of the police internal discipline unit has returned to Britain and a Bermudian officer has replaced her.
The announcement that Superintendent Gillian Murray – seconded from the British Transport Police – had left the island came more than fi...
DATE: May 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A convicted sex offender has launched a legal bid to avoid being deported back to his homeland of Jamaica.
Brittonie Taylor, released from Westgate last October after serving eight years for a serious sex assault, will ask the Supreme Court today to ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
More than 30 people have taken part in a secretive witness protection programme since it began ten years ago, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, said there had been 33 participants and 18 “connected perso...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
The Governor has launched an inquiry into complaints made by a suspended police officer about the conduct of Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley.
Rena Lalgie wrote to Pc Robert Butterfield on March 8 to confirm that she was the appropriate auth...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
More than half a million dollars has been spent by the police service on consultants in the past 21 months.
A notice published in the Official Gazette yesterday revealed that two special investigators, two crimes of scene investigators and an intell...
DATE: Mar 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor