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Critics in the Opposition last night warned gangsters could use taxpayers’ cash to fund their illegal activities if Government introduces a buy-back guns programme.
Shadow National Security Minister Michael Dunkley warned criminals would try smugglin...
DATE: Apr 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Last year three teenaged girls and two children were among the 15 victims of sexual assault in Bermuda a three percent increase on 2009, but the real number will be higher as many victims will not report an attack.
Victims are often chosen because th...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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Crime
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The community is doing nothing to stop gun violence spiralling out of control as every murder triggers “the same predictable reaction”.
This is the view of community activist Gina Spence who has spoken out about “the need for drastic change” after l...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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Crime
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People could be given thousands of dollars to hand in guns as part of new National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief’s plan to tackle Bermuda’s gang problem.
Mr Perinchief will also put gang legislation back on the Cabinet table this week, despite p...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Gang members need to be banned from all the Island’s bars and clubs before they scare away customers.
Bar bosses on Front Street are calling for tough new laws to be introduced to stop known troublemakers ruining Bermuda’s nightlife.
It comes after B...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Gun victim Randy Robinson has been highly spoken of by his former coach at Canada’s Cape Breton University.
A keen footballer, Mr Robinson is mourned by his coach and former team mates on the Capers men’s soccer team, where he played for one season i...
DATE: Apr 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A preacher met the Premier on Sunday to discuss the spate of gangland shootings terrorising the Island.
Scott Smith has prayed with many of the families afflicted by the outbreak of violence that’s claimed 14 lives since 2009.
They include the relati...
DATE: Apr 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A 34-year-old was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving following a road traffic accident.
According to police, the man was travelling on a motorcycle along Old Military Road in St George’s, when he collided with a concrete embankment.
The single...
DATE: Apr 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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West End residents have a chance to voice their concerns about the area in a town hall meeting.
Community members can meet with Western Commanding Officer Acting Chief Inspector Mark Clarke and members of the Western Division.
Officers will discuss w...
DATE: Apr 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The brazen killers of Randy Robinson sped right past his home just seconds after they’d repeatedly shot him at close range.
Police have revealed two men hiding their faces with helmets carried out the drive-by shooting as the 22-year-old father-of-o...
DATE: Apr 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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