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A knife-wielding robber gambled and lost when he tried to rob a bookmaker’s shop yesterday.
For the man was confronted by a woman staff member and two other men helped wrestle him to the ground before he cut his losses and ran off empty-handed.
A man...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Schoolboy gangsters have been ignored by police after they launched a reign of terror in a residential area, local people claimed yesterday.
Residents in Friswells Hill in Pembroke said a gun incident on Tuesday night was sparked by a gang, some as y...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A householder may have been targeted by a gunman after complaints about troublemakers in the area were made at a police meeting only hours earlier.
Neighbours spoke out after several shots were fired at a house and a car in the Friswells Hill area of...
DATE: Oct 04, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The police’s Central Community Action Team will host a community outreach clinic tomorrow.
Community members will be able to express their local concerns and receive information on crime prevention and neighbourhood watch.
It will take place at Lindo...
DATE: Sep 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 40-year-old Bermudian man has been arrested in Miami for an alleged attempt to smuggle 295 grams of cocaine to Bermuda stuffed down his pants.
The Southern Florida District Court said Micah Jimenez, 40, was stopped in Miami International Airport on...
DATE: Sep 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man dubbed the “Motorcycle Bandit” has admitted a string of offences against elderly drivers.
Troy Woods, 47, pleaded guilty yesterday to four counts of dishonestly obtaining property and three counts of attempting to dishonestly obtain property....
DATE: Sep 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A man was stabbed outside a sports bar on Sunday night, police said yesterday.
A spokesman added the 45-year-old was attacked by a stranger near Woody’s bar and restaurant in Sandys.
He said the victim, who was from the parish, was “confronted and in...
DATE: Sep 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A mob threw bottles at police who tried to break up a brawl outside a cricket club in the early hours of yesterday.
Four men were arrested after a fight involving several men broke out at the Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club in Hamilton Parish. A spokesman ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A teenager was given a second chance to turn his life around yesterday after he admitted a $7,400 burglary.
Elyon Adonai’s 15-month prison sentence was suspended for two years and magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo told him it was an opportunity to keep out ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An elderly female driver threatened by an extortionist dubbed “the motorcycle bandit” said yesterday that she had faced down the con artist.
Christine Farrington, 86, was targeted by the man, who demanded money after he claimed she had hit his bike t...
DATE: Sep 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell