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Anyone caught with child pornography could face up to ten years in jail, police warned today.
A spokesman said: “Should you receive such images, do not share them.”
He added that people should instead contact police or the service’s vulnerable person...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Scam artists are circulating e-mails asking recipients to provide personal information in order to claim cash prizes.
The Bermuda Police Service is urging residents to avoid responding to the hoax correspondence, warning that “if it’s too good to be...
DATE: Jan 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The 911 emergency telephone number is now working again.
Police said earlier today that it was temporarily out of service, but it has been prepared.
DATE: Jan 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police were today hunting a flasher who exposed himself to a female runner.
A police spokesman said the man, who was wearing a fluorescent jacket, exposed himself to the woman near Cavendish Road, Pembroke as she ran past just after 6am today.
The s...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man and a woman were tonight in police custody after a suspected burglary.
Police said one of the suspects – who was armed with a knife – was confronted by an occupant of the property on Train Track Lane, Paget just before 10.45am.
No one was injur...
DATE: Jan 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police have launched an investigation into a party held in breach of Covid-19 regulations last night.
A spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service has received reports of a social event attended by a significant number of individuals and which is sa...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Minister of National Security last night urged anyone with information about the latest incident of gun violence to step forward.
Renee Ming, speaking at the Government’s Covid-19 press conference, said Monday night’s shooting near the junction o...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Con men have claimed to be consumer affairs officers as part of a fraud aimed at shops, it was announced tonight.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said: “There apparently are some members of the public who are going around to retail establ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police announced they would keep watch on the roads and water to enforce the curfew and to curb antisocial behaviour over the New Year’s holiday weekend.
Martin Weekes, Assistant Commissioner of Police, said officers would be supported by the Bermuda...
DATE: Dec 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Police Service reminded members of the public making evening plans about the curfew in place as part of Covid-19 restrictions.
A police spokesman said people need to make sure they give themselves “adequate time” to be home before 11pm.
T...
DATE: Dec 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes