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Police have identified the main perpetrators behind the gang violence that has torn Bermuda apart — but they can't arrest them because witnesses are refusing to come forward.
New Commissioner Michael DeSilva is dreading the possibility the gunmen cou...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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A psychologist is warning that some residents could experience post-traumatic stress disorder as shootings take place in their neighbourhood.
Dr. Philip Brownell says it is not just family or friends of victims who will suffer fear and anxiety, but n...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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Westgate could be a good place to host an anti-gang programme since members of every gang on the Island are living alongside each other there.
That was the suggestion from Prison Officers Association Chairman Craig Clarke as he addressed fears that r...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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A freak tornado ripped through Hamilton leaving the Magistrates' Court with a partially caved in roof and telephone poles lying on the ground on Saturday afternoon.
A severe thunderstorm caused the tornado to tear through Reid Street and parts of Pem...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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An armed robber struck a man in the face with his gun after breaking into his home in the early hours of yesterday.
Police say three men entered the property in Green Acres Road, Devonshire, and demanded cash, at about 12.05 a.m.
It was one of a stri...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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Bermuda resident James Martin has been offered honorary fellowship of The Royal Institution of Great Britain.
Dr. Martin, one of the leading lights in the development of computer technology was given the honour in recognition of his "outstanding cont...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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Constable Andrew Thomas died Sunday morning from an unknown medical condition.
The 42-year-old was described as a well-known and highly respected Police officer by Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
The 42-year-old died at his home at 4 a.m. yesterday mor...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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MPs have questioned why Government considered buying a building for almost $25 million during a recession and after suffering a $100 million shortfall in its finances.
On Saturday The Royal Gazette revealed that Government was negotiating with former...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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Police officers tackling Bermuda's gangs from the front line will be sent to the United States to gain experience with the FBI task force.
The move is part of the link-up which will see FBI officers training their Bermudian counterparts and conductin...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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Bermuda's gangs are swarming with huge numbers of young men who fear for their lives and want to get out but can't, according to new Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
Many of the Island's 350 or so gangsters joined under the impression they were g...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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