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Police are advising commercial property owners to secure their premises following a spate of burglaries.
Pointing to “a persistent rise in commercial burglaries”, a Police spokesman said that three incidents were reported within 24 hours recently. Th...
DATE: Aug 21, 2013
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Crime
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Public Safety Minister responds to fourth gunfire incident in a week
Shots fired in Hamilton around Dundonald and Princess Streets marked the Island’s fourth incident of gunfire in less than a week.
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley said: “Gang ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2013
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Crime
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Police are warning business owners to consider beefing up their security after several burglaries.
Business owners are being asked by police to keep the minimum amount of cash at their premises and make irregular bank deposits often.
It is recommen...
DATE: Aug 15, 2013
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Crime
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Bermuda resident and oil tycoon John Deuss has cut a $47 million deal with prosecutors in Holland to settle allegations of money laundering.
The former chairman of Bermuda Commercial Bank was arrested in Bermuda in 2006 and voluntarily extradited to...
DATE: Aug 03, 2013
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Crime
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The One Bermuda Alliance has hit back at suggestions that Government does not deserve any credit for a drop in crime figures, accusing the Opposition of “pit bull” political tactics.
The governing party’s chairman spoke out following news last week t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley is celebrating the announcement that the crime rate on the Island continue to fall.
And while the Minister praised the police service and Commissioner Michael DeSilva for their hard work, he acknowledged that mo...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s crime rate has fallen to its lowest since 2000, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
Mr DeSilva revealed that police recorded a total of 834 offences in the second quarter of this year, making it the fourth consecutive quarter ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police arrested seven people on suspicion of impaired driving over the weekend as part of their crackdown on bad driving habits.
Officers also arrested 25 people for outstanding warrants and conducted liquor licence checks at establishments throughou...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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Crime
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A recent survey of Bermuda residents shows the majority feel safe in their own neighbourhood.
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley released the results of the latest Bermuda Omnibus Survey in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The survey, conducted b...
DATE: Jul 13, 2013
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Crime
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Authorities might have averted the Island’s gang violence epidemic ten years ago when “the writing was on the wall, for all to see”.
The Bermuda Police Service’s outgoing Assistant Commissioner David Mirfield said trouble was brewing in 2003 when stu...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell