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The Minister of National Security has condemned a daylight shooting that left a 22-year-old with multiple gunshot wounds on Friday.
Renée Ming said this morning that her thoughts were with the victim and his family.
She added: “This shooting incident...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 22-year-old man was shot multiple times yesterday afternoon.
Police said police and emergency services raced to St David’s at about 5.35pm after reports of gunfire.
The victim, from St George’s, was rushed to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
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DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
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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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A fake e-mail with wrong Covid-19 case results has been circulated, the government warned yesterday.
The e-mail, which appears to be from the Government, uses The Royal Gazette’s “Breaking News” format.
A Government spokeswoman said: “This e-mail is...
DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A reward of $5,000 was today offered for information on gun crimes.
Crime Stoppers Bermuda said the cash would be paid out for tip-offs that led to arrests, convictions or seizures of firearms.
A spokeswoman said the rewards were sparked by recent gu...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Boat owners should be on the alert after a series of thefts from moored vessels, police warned yesterday.
The alert was sounded after a string of thefts from boats across the island – although Paget has been hardest hit.
A police spokeswoman said: “T...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The owners of a small business were celebrating last night after their stolen van was recovered yesterday thanks to an outpouring of support from the community.
A thief stole the Planning Factory’s van sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday m...
DATE: Aug 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill
Police this morning thanked the public for help tracking down people involved in a fight in a west end restaurant.
The altercation came to the attention of the police after a recording of the fight spread on social media.
A police spokeswoman sai...
DATE: Aug 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have shut down suggestions that drugs were found on island beaches after a video was posted on social media.
A police spokeswoman said officers were sure the footage was not shot on the island.
She added: "The Bermuda Police Service is aware o...
DATE: Aug 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have asked the public for help tracking down witnesses to an “altercation” in a west end restaurant.
A police spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service is aware of a video circulating on social media, showing an altercation which reportedly ...
DATE: Aug 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes