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The One Bermuda Alliance has hit back at suggestions that Government does not deserve any credit for a drop in crime figures, accusing the Opposition of “pit bull” political tactics.
The governing party’s chairman spoke out following news last week t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley is celebrating the announcement that the crime rate on the Island continue to fall.
And while the Minister praised the police service and Commissioner Michael DeSilva for their hard work, he acknowledged that mo...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s crime rate has fallen to its lowest since 2000, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
Mr DeSilva revealed that police recorded a total of 834 offences in the second quarter of this year, making it the fourth consecutive quarter ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police arrested seven people on suspicion of impaired driving over the weekend as part of their crackdown on bad driving habits.
Officers also arrested 25 people for outstanding warrants and conducted liquor licence checks at establishments throughou...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A recent survey of Bermuda residents shows the majority feel safe in their own neighbourhood.
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley released the results of the latest Bermuda Omnibus Survey in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The survey, conducted b...
DATE: Jul 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Authorities might have averted the Island’s gang violence epidemic ten years ago when “the writing was on the wall, for all to see”.
The Bermuda Police Service’s outgoing Assistant Commissioner David Mirfield said trouble was brewing in 2003 when stu...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Daring thieves are believed to have made off with a 17-foot boat which was snatched from its mooring in Mill Creek, Pembroke in the past week.
The white Boston Whaler, which has a white Bimini top and a grey Yamaha engine named Theta — registration n...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police have confirmed that a gun was fired in Sandys on Tuesday night, although no one is believed to have been injured in the incident.
A spokesman said that officers responded to reports of gunshots being heard in the Valley Lane area of Sandys at ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of Verneil Richardson, who was stabbed to death in the early hours of yesterday.
The 21-year-old victim died during a confrontation outside Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club.
Adam Leroy King, a 34-year-old Bailey’...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are investigating the attempted theft of a Jet Ski near the Boaz Island Rubis Service Station.
Officers were called to the scene around 3.30pm on Saturday, a police spokesman said.
“It appears that four males in a small motorboat attempted to...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
