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A new National Security Council will focus on internal security and will be chaired by the Governor and Premier, according to a statement issued this morning by Government House.
The Council will be made up of the Governor as Chairman; the Premier as...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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Crime
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A minor collision between a car and a truck resulted in a truck driver being arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.
A police spokeswoman said that at around 6.40pm on Saturday, officers on mobile patrol came across the scene of the collision at t...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A British author who worked in the Bermuda prison service has written a book about the murders of Police Commissioner George Duckett, Governor Sir Richard Sharples and his aide Captain Hugh Sayers.
Mel Ayton is a specialist in writing about conspirac...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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Crime
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Prison officers are concerned for their safety after a female officer was threatened by an inmate armed with a homemade shank at Westgate Correctional Facility - and a random search has turned up a slew of other weapons inside the prison.
The search ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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Crime
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A 21-year-old man was robbed of cash by two men in the Summit View Road area of Hamilton Parish in broad daylight on Friday.
Police gave no details about the incident beyond saying it happened around 2.45pm, a quantity of cash was taken and the victi...
DATE: Mar 05, 2012
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Crime
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A 23-year-old man became the Island’s latest victim of gun violence after shots rang out at a residence near Mission Lane, Pembroke.
The shooting occurred around 1am yesterday. It followed just days after a firearm was reportedly brandished in the st...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Paget man spotted riding erratically early Saturday morning was one of 15 people arrested this weekend.
Officers were carrying out speed checks in Southampton around 1.15am, when they saw a motorcycle being driven in an erratic manner.
A Police spo...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 23-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after police received reports of a group of men on motorcycles, reportedly responsible for the wilful damage of a vehicle.
However, police denied that there was any altercation at the Southampton Ranger...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police fear gang reprisals may come after a gun was brandished near Hamilton Police Station, and are stepping up patrols as a result.
No one was injured in the incident on the junction of Court and Victoria Streets around 5.30pm.
According to police...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A decline in crime levels will be short-lived unless Bermudians are put to work, believes Craig Cannonier.
The One Bermuda Alliance leader applauded police and the community for their efforts, but warned: “We need to be creating jobs for Bermudians a...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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