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A woman was arrested and questioned last week in connection with an event at a restaurant that cost two former Cabinet ministers their posts in July.
The Bermuda Police Service confirmed this morning that inquiries continued into the dinner at Blu Ba...
DATE: Oct 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A report that Bermuda ranked fifth in the world for rape offences was today attacked by the island’s top police officer.
Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley said the report, published on Facebook, was misleading “to some degree” because the Ber...
DATE: Oct 19, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Police warned the public today about a mystery shopper scam circulating on social media.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said that offers to act as a secret shopper were often made on Facebook as well as through e-mails, WhatsApp and text messages...
DATE: Oct 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Bermudian man has been jailed for more than three years in England after he admitted threatening two people with an imitation shotgun.
Jahkiel Samuels, 35, pleaded guilty in Nottingham Crown Court to a charge of possessing an imitation firearm with...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A notice was issued yesterday to inform the public about a sex offender to be released from prison today.
Brittonie Lloyd Taylor, 39, will live in Pembroke after he is freed from the Prison Farm in St George’s. He was convicted and jailed for serious...
DATE: Oct 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The family of a woman believed to have been murdered are suffering a “very traumatic experience” as questions over her disappearance remain unanswered, a detective has said.
Detective Sergeant Jason Smith added that police still hoped to find Chavell...
DATE: Oct 09, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Police launched an investigation yesterday after three men broke into a petrol station.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said that officers on patrol on St John’s Road in Pembroke saw three men near the Rubis service station in the early hours of y...
DATE: Oct 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Police seized a BB gun at the weekend, a spokesman said yesterday. The recovery of the weapon sparked a warning from Assistant Commissioner of Police Antoine Daniels that possession of air-powered weapons was illegal.
He added: “The way that these BB...
DATE: Oct 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A man was stabbed in the chest in the Dockyard in the early hours of yesterday.
A police spokesman said: “Upon arrival, officers observed a male lying on his back at the entrance to Snorkel Park and bleeding from a stab wound to his chest.”
He added ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A woman murdered outside her home was identified by police yesterday as 31-year-old Garrina Cann.
Ms Cann was with guests at a party in the house on Sunset Lane near North Shore when she was shot just before 12.20am on Tuesday.
Police said the party ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell