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Former gang member Jahma Gibbons says churches need to do more to steer people away from a life on the streets.
Mr Gibbons a violent heroin dealer until his barber convinced him to turn to God seven years ago says church leaders are not saying enough...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda could end up introducing a gun court with a panel of judges because jurors are appearing to show bias, according to National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief.
Mr Perinchief believes some jury members have been intimidated in their decision-...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Critics in the Opposition last night warned gangsters could use taxpayers’ cash to fund their illegal activities if Government introduces a buy-back guns programme.
Shadow National Security Minister Michael Dunkley warned criminals would try smugglin...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
People could be given thousands of dollars to hand in guns as part of new National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief’s plan to tackle Bermuda’s gang problem.
Mr Perinchief will also put gang legislation back on the Cabinet table this week, despite p...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda's drunk driving laws could be toughened up after the Island's road death rate for 2010 put it on the verge of the international high-risk category, according to Transport Minister Terry Lister. Reflecting on the 13 people who lost their lives...
DATE: Jan 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Three Bermudians have been arrested after police swooped on a boat carrying more than $13 million worth of cannabis and cannabis resin.
The Bermuda-registered sloop had left the Island on November16, and appeared to be returning north from the Caribb...
DATE: Dec 23, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Police have issued advice to residents to prevent crime at Christmas.
The advisory relating to potential issues in the home and while out and about suggests:
l lock doors and windows when leaving the house, even for a few minutes;
l ask a neighbour o...
DATE: Dec 17, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
