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Prison officers are accepting cash to walk drugs and illegal contraband into prison, sources have told The Royal Gazette.
Meanwhile would-be whistle-blowers keep quiet for fear of being transferred to undesirable shifts or posts, prison officers who ...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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Crime
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People aware of prison officers engaged in “nefarious activities” should report them, Commissioner of Corrections Edward Lamb insisted.
He spoke out after prison officers shared their complaints on a number of work-related issues with The Royal Gazet...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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Crime
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“This is the first time we’re going to be exercising these powers under Section 110 of the Criminal Code Amendment Act,” Acting Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell said, adding: “Once we launch this and assess its impact, we’ll look to see what other are...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are to crack down on a group of men who intimidate residents and deal and use drugs in the street under new powers aimed at dispersing groups.
At a press conference this morning Acting Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell said that Cambridge Road a...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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Crime
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Police praised a “vigilant member of the public” who helped thwart a burglary in Pembroke on Saturday.
A spokesman said the person reported suspicious activity in the North Shore Road / Whitney Avenue area. Officers promptly attended the scene around...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A man ended up in hospital after a fight on North Shore Road, Devonshire, around 9pm on Thursday.
The victim was a 39-year-old man from Devonshire, according to the police, and he was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital by ambulance.
A police ...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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Crime
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A suspected drunk driver was chased and stopped by the police on Middle Road, Devonshire, around 3.40am on Thursday, according to police.
A spokeswoman said officers noticed the car travelling erratically. Police persued it and stopped it near the ju...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The 51-year-old Devonshire man who sustained multiple gunshot wounds on Tuesday, remains listed in stable condition at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Meanwhile a full-scale investigation has been launched by police as the appeal for public assist...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A Pitbull owner has issued a heartfelt apology for her animal’s attack on a small dog which fuelled controversy over Bermuda’s banned list.
The woman described the offending dog, Diamond, as a much-loved family pet which is popular with children, but...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Island must follow the lead of communities in the US in tackling its gang and gun violence, a Bermudian abroad is urging.
An initiative known as Focused Deterrence, used successfully in North Carolina, is said to bear some resemblance to Operatio...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell