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Four men with gang links were arrested in an operation launched in the wake of a spate of gun incidents at the weekend, a police spokesman revealed yesterday.
He said that police had targeted “specific persons” in the operation after firearms inciden...
DATE: Feb 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are investigating a complaint made by a member of the public about an arrest at the weekend.
A police spokesman said yesterday that the inquiry into the Sunday arrest continued and no further comment could be made.
The spokesman added: “Puttin...
DATE: Feb 26, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Income inequality and its connection to racial disparities must be addressed to help combat gun crime, a government MP claimed yesterday.
Rolfe Commissiong, whose Pembroke South East constituency has been hit by violence over the past decade, feared ...
DATE: Feb 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A fake website claiming to offer a gift card giveaway from The MarketPlace supermarket chain is a scam, police warned.
The site has been “deceiving residents with an alleged $250 gift card giveaway to celebrate an unspecified upcoming anniversary”, ...
DATE: Feb 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police raised the alarm over another fraudulent supermarket website soliciting credit card details and other personal information, a day after issuing a similar warning over a fake MarketPlace site.
The Lindo’s Group of Companies website has been ta...
DATE: Feb 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An 18-year-old man has been arrested for attempted murder after a shooting in Pembroke.
Police said the teenager was taken into custody after officers searched a home on Factory Lane in Pembroke at about 5.25pm on Tuesday.
The arrest came after a 22-...
DATE: Feb 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Prosecutors will set their sights on tackling financial crime, its director said.
Larry Mussenden, the Director of the Department of Public Prosecutions, said that his department needed more administrative staff to handle an influx of financial crime...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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An “indiscriminate” gun attack was condemned yesterday after bullets were fired at an apartment, in the island’s fourth shooting into a residence in less than two weeks.
No injuries were reported, but area residents said a one-year-old boy was typic...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Adults have been in contact with a vulnerable missing child, the Government said today.
The Ministry of Legal Affairs issued a statement warning the public that it is a crime to house or contribute to the delinquency of a child.
A spokeswoman said: “...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A tearful mother who has already lost a son to gun crime begged for help yesterday, after another of her children was shot and wounded in an attack at the family home.
Nicole Fox made an emotional plea for support, hours after her house in Pembroke w...
DATE: Feb 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter