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The police team that investigates all murders and shootings has lost nine of its staff, despite a $2.7 million funding boost pledged in the Budget.
The staff members were retired senior police officers from the UK, brought to Bermuda as consultants i...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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Crime
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Two teenagers were injured on Wednesday after a collision between two auxillary cycles and a car.
According to a police spokesman, the crash took place at the junction of North Shore Road and Loyalty Hill in Devonshire before 3.55pm.
The two riders, ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
News that an anti-gang initiative is to be piloted in Bermuda’s prisons has been welcomed by the Prison Officers Association.
Chairman of the association, Craig Clarke, says members of every gang on the Island live alongside each other in Westgate, a...
DATE: Mar 10, 2011
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Crime
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Two young women have been arrested in connection with the gang-related fatal shooting of 26-year-old Jahmiko LeShore.
Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro said yesterday the females, aged 21 and 22, were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to com...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Gunshots were fired in the St Monica’s Road area around 1.25am yesterday morning.
Police said forensic evidence collected from the scene confirmed at least one firearm had been discharged. No-one has been reported hurt as a result of the gunfire. Any...
DATE: Mar 08, 2011
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Crime
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Armed robber targets St George’s store
A firearm was apparently used and cash taken, in an armed robbery at Cousins Variety store on Wellington Road in St. George’s.
Police said the incident was reported around 11pm on Thursday.
A store manager said:...
DATE: Mar 05, 2011
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Crime
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Jahmiko LeShore was gunned down by “evil thugs” who waited for him outside his pregnant girlfriend’s residence, his aunt claimed yesterday.
The 26-year-old died from multiple gunshot wounds on Tuesday night three men were later taken into police cust...
DATE: Mar 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three suspects were last night in police custody, in connection with the “cold and callous” gang-related murder of a father-to-be.
Jahmiko LeShore, 26, was gunned down near 8.30pm on Tuesday, on Boundary Crescent, Devonshire. Police confirmed they be...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A self-confessed heroin addict who robbed the people who tried to help him was yesterday jailed for 18 months.
Jamaine Quidir Salaam,36, of no fixed abode, was sentenced in Magistrates’ Court after admitting to two counts of robbery.
Senior Crown cou...
DATE: Mar 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A pedestrian was hurt and one man arrested following a motorcycle crash on North Shore Road.
A 56-year-old Pembroke man was treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after two cycles collided near the junction with Coney Island Road in Hamilton Pa...
DATE: Feb 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
