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A man arrested on suspicion of the murder of a missing mother has been given bail, police said yesterday.
A police spokesman said: “The 39-year-old man arrested in connection with the murder of Chavelle Dillon-Burgess has been bailed and inquiries in...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The case of a police officer convicted of the destruction of traffic tickets will return to court next month as prosecutors seek a longer prison sentence.
The Department of Public Prosecutions has launched a Court of Appeal action against the 30-mont...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An eccentric charity fundraiser who once dragged a sled through Hamilton while dressed in a fur coat has died.
Rhoderick Lowthorpe, who was 75, passed away at Kingston Hospital in Surrey, England.
Mr Lowthorpe, a father of two born in the East Midlan...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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Other
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Two police officers have been charged with a serious sexual assault, it was revealed yesterday.
Both officers also face an allegation of perverting the course of justice. A police spokesman said the pair had been suspended from duty.
The spokesman ad...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police conduct in an armed arrest of a man was in line with use of force rules, a senior officer said yesterday.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes said that, despite the video clip’s “sensational appearance”, the conduct of the officers ...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than $260,000 worth of coronavirus test kits bought from the Cayman Islands have never been used, the health ministry has said.
The 12,000 kits, flown to the island from London on April 24, were part of an order placed by the Cayman Islands from...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) will be holding a free webinar for educators on Thursday June 4, 2020 called Online Learning and Engagement: Transatlantic Slave Trade Unit. This webinar will present a recently designed e-book on the transatlantic sl...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Robberies connected with items going up for sale on social media have prompted a warning from police.
A spokesman said there had “recently been a number of incidents” where people who met up at an agreed location to complete their sale were instead r...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Half Marathon Derby Committee today announced a donation of $25,000 to assist the community through challenges brought on by the COVID-19 crisis. At a time when thousands would have lined the streets to cheer on runners from Somerset to B...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Garbage normally collected on Friday will be collected on Saturday, as a result of the Bermuda Day holiday.
Areas impacted are Smith’s, east of Devil’s Hole, and all of Hamilton Parish and St George’s, except the Olde Towne.
The Ministry of Public W...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff