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Bermuda is taking a holistic approach to tackling the “devastating phenomenon” of gun and gang violence, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
He told a conference of police chiefs yesterday that harnessing the whole community to tackle t...
DATE: Apr 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda can change the behaviour of its gang members by warning them about consequences, morally engaging with them and helping them to change, according to a US gun crime expert.
Professor David Kennedy, director of the Center for Crime Prevention a...
DATE: Apr 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda’s own Operation Ceasefire will be officially launched next month — though many of the anti-gang initiative’s “building blocks” are already in place, according to Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley.
He told The Royal Gazette, in an exclusi...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
It was ten years ago on this day that her only child was shot and killed outside of Club Malabar in Dockyard. But Marsha Jones remembers that fateful trip to the hospital like it was yesterday.
A parent never recovers from the loss of a child, especi...
DATE: Apr 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Two men were arrested yesterday following a police raid at a home on Sound View Road in Sandys that netted a handgun and ammunition.
A spokesman said the arrests were made after police officers executed a search warrant.
He added: “Working in partner...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A 28-year-old man is in custody in the United Kingdom in connection with the murder of Malcolm Augustus on Christmas Day last year.
The St George’s parish resident was arrested “as a result of an extradition request”, a Police spokesman said.
“The m...
DATE: Apr 24, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A Pembroke teenager was shot in broad daylight yesterday in the St Augustine Hill area of Pembroke.
The injured 19-year-old was treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for what were described as superficial injuries to his leg, and released.
One...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 51-year-old Devonshire man is listed in stable condition on a general ward at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital following a single vehicle accident yesterday morning.
The accident occurred on St Mary’s Road in Warwick near the junction with Lorrain...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A 24-year-old Southampton woman has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with theft plus six counts linked to cheque forgery.
Anthanay Steede, of Tribe Road No 3, denied stealing Butterfield Bank cheques belonging to Bermuda Motors between January 21 a...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teen who partially dismantled a motorcycle outside a Warwick home has admitted in Magistrates’ Court to attempted theft.
Allen Donavan, 18, used a wrench to remove bolts from a bike outside a residence on Warwickshire Road at 9.30am on January 18.
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DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell