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Toughening laws on crime is the public’s number one solution to solving Bermuda’s gun violence problems, according to a new poll.
The Global Research survey, commissioned by The Royal Gazette, found 24 per cent of people named stricter sentencing or ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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Crime
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Senator Jeff Baron, the Minister of National Security, has confirmed that CCTV cameras will be placed in the town of St George and in Dockyard.
The imitative, he hopes, would further help to lower the crime rate. Mr Baron told the Senate on Wednesd...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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Crime
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Gun violence is the basis of a public meeting called for Thursday by former minister Dale Butler.
The forum set for 7pm at the Bermuda Industrial Union will address “the core issues that have led to Bermuda’s tragic involvement”, Mr Butler told The R...
DATE: Jun 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Social development programmes should be mandatory at sports clubs to help to curb violence and other antisocial behaviour, the former president of Boulevard Community Club has claimed.
Lou Matthews said that young men needed to be educated and encour...
DATE: Jun 27, 2016
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Crime
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Two men, aged 26 and 31, are in police custody in connection with the shooting of Fiqre Crockwell, who was killed in the early hours of Monday.
Police said that authorities moved swiftly, with one arrested that same day and a second on Tuesday.
Mr Cr...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Robbers stole jewellery after smashing a display case in a St George’s store yesterday.
Three men burst into Vera P. Card on Water Street, damaging the case with blunt instruments, before making off on foot with a number of items at about 11.30am.
On...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Team StreetSafe is infiltrating Bermuda’s most volatile gangs and saving lives on a daily basis, according to Jeff Baron, the Minister of National Security.
Mr Baron’s comments came after the murder of cricketer Fiqre Crockwell, who was shot dead in ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A man was arrested last night after armed officers with a search warrant under the Firearms Act attended a Pembroke residence.
According to police spokesman Dwayne Caines, a home on Cherry Hill was surrounded at 7pm and a man was “arrested and detain...
DATE: Jun 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A 19-year-old man suffered injuries to his face yesterday after two men with a bladed article set upon him at the staff area of the Whaler Inn Beach.
The Fairmont Southampton worker was taken to hospital, while police sought two suspects who left the...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The murder of Fiqre Crockwell, whose life was claimed in a predawn shooting on Monday, has left another child fatherless.
Gina Spence, whose Champions Programme deals directly with the children left behind, said her group had discreetly contacted Mr ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell