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A St. George's man admitted breaking into Robertson's Drug Store in the town, but said he only did so because he was drunk.
Tyneko Trott, 24, of Southside Road, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to breaking into the drugstore on Christmas Eve and ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2009
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A Sandys man was charged yesterday with possessing 29 blank nail gun rounds.
Dion Cholmondeley, 25, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates' Court to possessing the ammunition on December 23.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo released Cholmondeley on $10,000 bail...
DATE: Dec 30, 2009
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Setting up Police substations would not be a silver bullet to solve crime, according to Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
"We would much rather be in a position to move our officers into specific places they need to be in," Mr. DeSilva told The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Dec 29, 2009
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Dog wardens are investigating an attack on a pet dog by a roaming pit bull in St. George's.
The 11-year-old bitch, Queenie, was on a leash in the yard of her owner's house when the pit bull pounced. She was left with injuries to her legs and the back...
DATE: Dec 29, 2009
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Opposition parties are calling on Government to back the Police by allocating funds for new technology.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva yesterday said the force needed more funding for technology support but that this was unlikely in the 2010 Bud...
DATE: Dec 29, 2009
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Gunshots reported
Residents of two parishes reported hearing gunshots in the early hours of Sunday.
The shots were heard in the North Shore Road and Bandroom Lane area of Pembroke at 7 a.m. and Ord Road and Dunscombe Road area of Warwick at 6.40 a.m
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DATE: Dec 29, 2009
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Community action group Rise Above, Bermuda will be marching through some of Pembroke's troubled streets in a bid to make 2010 a year of peace.
The group, started by brothers Dwayne, Wayne and Travis Caines and Dr. Lou Matthews who grew up in the St. ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2009
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Drugs can help people beat mental problems or push them over the edge. In the second-part of a mini-series on mental health The Royal Gazette looks at why 'self-medicating' isn't a great idea.
If shelling out vast sums for illegal drugs which will de...
DATE: Dec 29, 2009
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While Bermuda’s crime soars the bickering over who has operational control over Policing has been a constant theme throughout 2009. Recently Public Safety Minister David Burch appeared to back down from his call for control but it is not known if the...
DATE: Dec 29, 2009
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