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A community activist has organised a training workshop this week aimed at giving coaches, teachers and neighbours the tools to help people in crisis.
Gina Spence said through talks with community members she learnt many were interested in helping th...
DATE: Jun 14, 2011
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Crime
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Police are warning residents to ignore a bogus email circulating locally which claims to be from a British financial firm.
The message contains a phony advert for a “broker in Bermuda” and offers a salary of $10,000 a month.
Bermuda Police Service’s ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
This is the chilling moment gunman David Cox and an unknown accomplice prepared to shoot Raymond (Yankee) Rawlins dead.
Police released the CCTV pictures after Cox was convicted of the murder on Friday, in the hope of bringing his accomplice to justi...
DATE: Jun 13, 2011
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Crime
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Tuquilah Carter is convinced her father would still be alive today had he been granted permission to travel to the United States.
The 28-year-old daughter of Raymond ‘Yankee’ Rawlins wanted him to leave Bermuda, where he’d been targeted by gunmen, an...
DATE: Jun 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Raymond ‘Yankee’ Rawlins didn’t know he was due to become a father for the ninth time when he was gunned down by David Cox on August 9 last year.
His youngest child, a girl, was born just a few months ago, according to his daughter Tuquilah Carter.
M...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
David Cox, the 42 gangster convicted yesterday of murdering Raymond (Yankee) Rawlins has a violent criminal history dating back to his teenage years [see sidebar].
He and members of his family have also been implicated in prior gun crimes related to...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Shooting victim Raymond (Yankee) Rawlins was only 47-years-old when he died, but he’d encountered enough crime, violence and heartache to fill several lifetimes.
He had alleged links to the criminal underworld, but was also well-regarded by many in ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda will be borrowing ideas from anti-gang initiatives in the United States as authorities try to get to grips with the Island's spiralling gun violence.
Methods championed by the Interagency Anti-Gang Task Force yesterday included Brooklyn's Sav...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Three arrests have been made in connection with a brawl in Dockyard’s Snorkel Park that left three people injured.
The fight, between two cruise ship staff and a local group, erupted in the early hours of Tuesday.
Both cruise ship workers were hurt, ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police have stepped up patrols around Hamilton Bus Terminal as business owners repeatedly complain about gangs of schoolchildren scaring away customers.
The bus depot is now seen as the “fighting meeting spot” as crowds of up to 50 boys and girls fro...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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