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A 26-year-old man was arrested minutes after five shots were fired outside Warwick Preschool.
The shooting took place at 12.13pm yesterday on Middle Road, near Haywards Supermarkets and the St. Mary's Anglican Church.
It was the second gun incident ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011
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A man and a woman were charged with gun-related crimes when they appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Amid a heavy police presence Kofi Dill, 31, and Thayja Simons, 22, were brought to the packed court.
Ms Simmons, of Sandys, was visibly crying ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011
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A man and a woman appeared in Magistrates' Court this morning on gun-related charges.
Kofi Dill, 31, and Thayja Simons, 22, were not required to enter a plea.
They were charged with handling a revolver in Pembroke on December 22. They were also charg...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011
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Bermudian Jahmel Blakeney has appealed his extradition from the US to face a trial over a double shooting on the Island.
Mr Blakeney, the son of Cabinet Minister Glenn Blakeney, flew to the US while on bail over the shooting of Shaki Minors and his p...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011
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Bermuda's drunk driving laws could be toughened up after the Island's road death rate for 2010 put it on the verge of the international high-risk category, according to Transport Minister Terry Lister. Reflecting on the 13 people who lost their lives...
DATE: Jan 04, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Premier Paula Cox believes an increased community effort and police presence ensured the New Year's holiday passed without major incident.
Yesterday in a statement, the Bermuda Police Service said the three-day weekend was “relatively routine”. A spo...
DATE: Jan 04, 2011
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A 50-year-old Sandys man was attacked outside his home on New Year’s Day.
Police say two men hit the Sandys man and brandished a gun at 2am on Broome Street, Sandys. A spokesman said: “As he was exiting his car, two men came out of the bushes and att...
DATE: Jan 04, 2011
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Crime
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While Bermuda enjoyed a quiet holiday season, with no shootings, Opposition spokesman for National Security Michael Dunkley said there was still much work to be done.
No one was shot in Bermuda this December, unlike last year when three men were mur...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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Crime
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Each day, when Maxzine Puckerin walks out of her front door in Footbridge Lane, Pembroke, a wall of graffiti confronts her.
The words spray painted by local youths opposite her home commemorate her murdered son Perry Puckerin Jr, along with two of hi...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Kerry Puckerin-Tear has a memory box in her bedroom containing three yellow paper hearts covered in her neat handwriting.
On each heart, the nine-year-old has carefully listed all the things she must do to help her deal with the murder of her father ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways