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A 23-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after police received reports of a group of men on motorcycles, reportedly responsible for the wilful damage of a vehicle.
However, police denied that there was any altercation at the Southampton Ranger...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police fear gang reprisals may come after a gun was brandished near Hamilton Police Station, and are stepping up patrols as a result.
No one was injured in the incident on the junction of Court and Victoria Streets around 5.30pm.
According to police...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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Crime
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A decline in crime levels will be short-lived unless Bermudians are put to work, believes Craig Cannonier.
The One Bermuda Alliance leader applauded police and the community for their efforts, but warned: “We need to be creating jobs for Bermudians a...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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Crime
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Residents don’t feel safe despite recent police statistics showing crime is down.
And they believe crime levels will rise as long as the current recession continues.
The Royal Gazette took to the streets following 2011 crime statistics released this ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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Crime
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Prosecutors have decided not to charge two men accused of abusing and exploiting a vulnerable old woman in her own home.
Police spent years investigating allegations against the pair but didn’t share their findings with the Department of Public Prose...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Anti-gang legislation has been drafted for Government and the courts have signalled it could be brought in, according to Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief.
He gave the update at a public meeting last night, but said concerns over civil l...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Reported crime in Bermuda has fallen to its lowest level since comparative records began.
And an increased willingness by the public to come forward with information has played a role in fighting crime, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilv...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Sexual Assault has increased alarmingly in Bermuda, according to the Women’s Resource Centre (WRC), but figures from the Bermuda Police Service suggest the opposite.
The Quarterly Crime Statistics released yesterday by the Bermuda Police Service (BPS...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
There were fewer drug crimes reported last year than the year before, while around $52 million-worth of narcotics was taken off the streets.
The news was revealed in statistics released yesterday by the police.
They showed that 848 drug offences were...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Burglaries, including those at tourist properties, have been on the rise in recent months, police revealed yesterday.
Statistics covering 2011 show that they rose during each quarter of last year.
However, the general trend over the past five years i...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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