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Armed robbers got away with cash in raid on a popular Hamilton bakery late this afternoon.
Two men carrying guns entered The Cake Shop on Curving Avenue at 4.38pm.
According to police, the robbers emptied the cash register before fleeing the scene on...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Legislation to ban “revenge porn” was yesterday approved unanimously by Senators.
They said the Criminal Code Amendment (Non-Consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Act 2021 was a much needed tool to combat the weaponisation of intimate photographs an...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 22-year-old Pembroke man shot several times yesterday in Somers Gardens in St George's is recovering in hospital.
Detective Sergeant Jason Smith of the serious crime unit said two suspects are believed to have ridden to the scene on a motorcycle fr...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A derelict property in Pembroke has been extensively damaged in a fire in the early hours of this morning.
Police said the fire is being treated as “suspicious” and have not ruled out that it may be connected to a recent spate of fires in Pembroke a...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A 22-year-old Pembroke man was shot “multiple times” in a daylight attack in the heart of St George’s that police are treating as gang related.
The victim, who had been working on a trenching job on York Street, was shot at 2.45pm yesterday across fr...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A charity that lost thousands of dollars of equipment to thieves has recovered the stolen items thanks to the help of a Good Samaritan.
Raiders stole $10,000 worth of equipment – including ceiling fans, washing machines, and a dryer – from the T...
DATE: Mar 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A 40-year-old foreign national is expected to appear in Magistrates’ Court this morning in connection with an immigration matter.
The man was arrested at about 5.30pm yesterday when he was seen in the Parson’s Road, Pembroke area.
Police said he was...
DATE: Mar 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police yesterday arrested a 36-year-old man following a report of a domestic dispute on Kindley Field Road, St George’s.
The suspect is alleged to have resisted arrest during the 2.20pm incident but was subdued and transported to Hamilton Police Sta...
DATE: Mar 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Laws to criminalise revenge porn received widespread support in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The Criminal Code Amendment (Non-Consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Act 2021 was approved with the unanimous support of the Government and the Op...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The City of Hamilton will crack down on those who misuse disabled parking spaces, it was announced yesterday.
Those who park in one of the 73 designated disabled parking bays in the city without a disabled parking permit could face a $75 penalty.
Dwa...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes