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Thieves snatched a handbag containing cash and personal items from tourists riding a motorcycle in Smith’s.
The robbery occurred around 3.20pm near the junction with Morer Estate Road, a Police spokesman said.
“It appears that two visitors were ridin...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Crime
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Police yesterday reminded residents to secure their properties in light of recent burglaries.
Electronics, jewellery and cash have been stolen from homes, a Police spokesman said.
He advised all residents to make sure windows and doors are locked bef...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Crime
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The Bermuda Police Service are asking the public to beware of fake Bermuda $100 bills after several businesses reported receiving forgeries.
A police spokeswoman said: “This denomination of fake currency was tendered at a couple of businesses over th...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Efforts to keep drugs and guns out of Bermuda have been given a fighting chance by the formation of the Department of Border Control, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told Rotarians last night.
Mr Perinchief said the Department, officially...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Police recovered a gun in the Club Road area of Smith’s this weekend.
A Police spokesman said yesterday: “Acting on intelligence, police officers attended the Club Road, Smith’s parish area at around 4.15pm on Sunday, September 11 and recovered a fir...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pembroke MP Ashfield DeVent yesterday repeated his call for a rethink on tackling Bermuda’s drugs problem after thieves stole cash from his own home.
Intruders made off with a sizeable amount of money from the Friswells Road property, owned by Mr DeV...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The House of Assembly is expected to debate a report on violence in Bermuda during its next session, according to Government MP Randy Horton.
Mr Horton, who chaired the Joint Select Committee on violent crime and gun violence, told an audience at the...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police seized two firearms and a quantity of ammunition at a Devonshire property yesterday afternoon.
Acting on intelligence, officers went to a property in Friswells Road and executed a search warrant at 2.30pm. As well as the weapons and ammunitio...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Crime
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Thieves stole cash from a 59-year-old woman in a daring daylight robbery this week.
The woman was exiting a parked car on Rosemont Avenue around 10am on Tuesday, when she was approached by two unknown men on a motorcycle.
A Police spokeswoman said: “...
DATE: Sep 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A 34-year-old man was detained by police on Monday following a car crash that injured five people.
According to a police spokeswoman, officers and first responders arrived at the scene of the three-vehilce collision on Frog Lane at around 7.30pm.
“It...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes