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A new regime to further relax the double jeopardy rule as proposed by the Opposition would be open to abuse, according to Attorney General Kim Wilson.
The One Bermuda Alliance is calling for Bermuda to follow the UK’s lead in relaxing the double jeop...
DATE: Jan 23, 2012
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Crime
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A 22-year-old yesterday denied having cannabis in Westgate.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court, Julian Washington pleaded not guilty to one count of possessing cannabis in an increased penalty zone, namely the Westgate Correctional Facility.
The inciden...
DATE: Jan 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A funeral arrangements will be held tomorrow for Karen Hudson-Lewis, a prominent Bermudian restaurant-keeper with close connections to Jamaica.
An investigation continues into the December 30 double murder, in which Ms Hudson-Lewis was shot dead alon...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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Crime
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A teenage girl remained in hospital yesterday after being assaulted at a Paget home on Wednesday and found injured outside the residence.
According to police, they were called to the scene on South Road, near Cobbs Hill Road around 11.50am.
They have...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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Crime
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Businesses and hotels believe they’re winning the battle against crime in the Pitts Bay area after hiring a security van to patrol the streets.
The Pitts Bay Community Watch was set up a year ago to make life safer for residents, staff and visitors f...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A preacher says he will continue to expand his anti-violence outreach work this year and hopes to get Government support to do so.
Scott Smith, who is a member of the Seventh-day Adventist church, met with Premier Paula Cox last April to discuss the ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Crime
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A teenage girl was assaulted at a Paget home on Wednesday, and found injured outside the residence by a member of the public.
A police spokeswoman said: “Around 11.50am on Wednesday January 18, police responded to a report of an assault at a residenc...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A “Cinderella” gunman who was caught for a gang shooting after leaving his shoe at the scene has been convicted by a jury.
Anwar Muhammad, 22, of Sandys, was described by prosecutors as a member of the MOB gang who shot teenager Princeton Burrows bec...
DATE: Jan 19, 2012
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Crime
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The Police Drug Unit has seized what a Police spokesman called “a quantity of controlled drug” after what appears to have been a tip from the public.
In a statement released last night, the spokesman said Butterfield & Vallis wholesalers management w...
DATE: Jan 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Detectives are hunting for two men who broke into a Pembroke home, one wielding what appeared to be a gun.
Police said the burglary happened shortly before 9.40pm on Sunday, when the householders were in the Friswells Lane property.
A police spokesma...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways