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Young Bermudian men who have lost brothers, cousins and friends to gun violence are fleeing to the UK in fear of their lives.
Experts here say there has been an exodus since May 2009, with some moving to London and Birmingham but many resettling in N...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda’s crime scene investigators are being sent overseas for intensive training to increase the chances of catching criminals through forensic evidence.
The Bermuda Police Service is increasing the expertise of its specialist officers who are amon...
DATE: Oct 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A new review team has been formed by Bermuda Police Service to help crack cold cases.
The announcement was made yesterday, less than eight months after a team of UK consultants who were probing unsolved murders were sent home due to budget cuts.
A po...
DATE: Oct 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police have warned there is a “noticeable amount” of counterfeit Bermuda currency currently in circulation.
The issue is particularly affecting $100 and $50 notes, a police spokesman said yesterday.
“Local merchants in particular are once again remin...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A Police inspector who was hit by a car in the course of his duties on Friday remained in hospital yesterday.
Insp Troy Glasgow suffered arm injuries when the vehicle was allegedly driven at him while he was dealing with a domestic incident. He neede...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Age: 29
Gang affiliation: Police have said they don’t consider Mr Ferguson to have been a gang member but the crime had “elements of a gang shooting” and happened in an area considered to be the territory of the West-end MOB (Money Over Bitches) gang...
DATE: Oct 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The founder of a global violence prevention programme says it would take “just a phone call” for his team to move in and stop the gang warfare plaguing Bermuda’s streets.
Gary Slutkin, who founded the CeaseFire programme, is promising “fast results”...
DATE: Oct 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A pilot scheme allowing the electronic monitoring of offenders on bail should be underway within a month, Attorney General Michael Scott has announced.
The scheme will see around 20 to 25 “medium to low risk” criminals fitted with ankle tags, allowin...
DATE: Oct 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Warning issued by Police Service after spate of burglaries
Police are advising the public to remain vigilant following a spate of burglaries.
Electronics, jewellery and cash have been taken in a spate of reported break-ins across Sandys, Warwick and ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Four men have been arrested, with three still in custody, in connection with gun incidents over the past ten days.
All four incidents are believed by police to be linked, Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro said, starting with gunfire along the ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
