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A probe into a burglary and sex assault at knifepoint was yesterday launched by police.
Police responded after the occupants of a house dialled 911 and said they had been held up by two men.
Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Nicholas Pedro said...
DATE: Oct 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
New online and e-mail scams have led to substantial cash losses, police warned today.
A spokesman said fraudsters who posed as family members or friends had contacted people on social media platforms such as Instagram and promised a same-day return o...
DATE: Oct 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A British MP and “friend to Bermuda” was yesterday killed in a knife attack at a church in his constituency.
Sir David Amess, a Conservative MP, was the chairman of the Britain-Bermuda All-Party Parliamentary Group.
Essex Police said they responded t...
DATE: Oct 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Crown is to challenge a ruling by the Chief Justice that a policewoman who posted a “grossly offensive” online cartoon cannot be prosecuted.
A notice of appeal in the civil case of Pc Barbi Bishop v the Queen was filed by lawyers for the Attorne...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A file on the death of a man who lost consciousness after what was at first said by police to be a domestic dispute has been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Stuart Lottimore, 54, died after the incident on June 11 at his home on My Lord’...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A charity for the blind’s headquarters has been hit by raiders four times in less than two weeks.
Patrick Caton of Vision Bermuda said that construction equipment and building materials were stolen from the charity’s Cedar Avenue headquarters, which...
DATE: Oct 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Governor has stonewalled questions about the abrupt resignation of the Commissioner of Police.
Rena Lalgie announced last Friday that Stephen Corbishley, a British officer who joined Bermuda Police Service on a five-year contract in August 2018, ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
The island’s top police officer quit his post last week with almost two years to run on his contract. The Royal Gazette takes a look at the tumultuous three year tenure of Stephen Corbishley, now the former Commissioner of Police.
Stephen Corbis...
DATE: Oct 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Two 18-year-old men have been arrested in connection with a murder earlier this month, police revealed yesterday.
Duane Gibbons was found unconscious with a stab wound to his back on Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish, in the early hours of September 16...
DATE: Sep 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Police today renewed a witness appeal on the first anniversary of the gun murder of 31-year-old woman.
Garrina Cann was celebrating a birthday with friends on the porch of her home when a gunman approached on foot and opened fire.
The killing at Ms C...
DATE: Sep 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell