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A joint statement backed by the Bermuda Human Rights Commission offers support to the people of South Africa following the imprisonment of the country’s former President Jacob Zuma. The letter is signed by several prominent members of Bermuda’s comm...

A former commanding officer of the Royal Bermuda Regiment was charged with corruption today. Lieutenant-Colonel David Curley, 53, appeared in Magistrates’ Court with Gareath Adderley, the former Commissioner of St John Ambulance, and Christopher Cla...

A female police officer was charged yesterday with unauthorised access to police information and drug-related offences, police said. Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley said Lakila Hart was arrested in June last year on suspicion of defeating t...

Prominent lawyer Justin Williams “categorically” denied any wrongdoing yesterday and branded an investigation by the Bermuda Police Service “an absurd witch-hunt”. Police announced on New Year’s Eve that they were seeking the return of Mr Williams to...

A police officer was arrested yesterday on a charge of corruption, the Commissioner of Police said. Stephen Corbishley said the arrest came after an allegation of a “serious criminal matter”. He added that the officer was being interviewed and would ...

Bermuda’s thin blue line has to police itself, the national security minister has said. Wayne Caines told police they must hold each other accountable in the wake of a 2½-year sentence given to an officer for corruption. Mr Caines praised the hard wo...

A former police officer was jailed for 2½ years yesterday for dumping more than 60 traffic tickets for his own profit. Pc Kyle Wheatley, 34, resigned from the Bermuda Police Service on Monday after he pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to conspiracy...

Two former executives of collapsed oil company Afren were sentenced to a combined total of 30 years in prison yesterday for fraud and money-laundering offences after they received millions of dollars in secret payments through a Bermudian-based entit...

Police are investigating three cases under a new anti-corruption law. The inquiries fall under the Bribery Act 2016, which came into effect last year. The probes were disclosed after a public access to information request to the Bermuda Police Servic...

The Commissioner of Corrections has been seconded to serve as project manager for the National Anti-Money Laundering Committee. The Ministry of National Security said Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Lamb would hold the new post for nine months. Assistant C...

Corruption is a complex social, political and economic phenomenon that affects all countries, so said in November 2017 by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Action against Corruption and Economic Crime. Bermuda is not yet a signatory to the...

One of the island’s top police officers has said that kickbacks and bribery appear to be a problem in Bermuda. Nicholas Pedro, of the Organised and Economic Crime Department, said reports in recent years suggested corruption was more prevalent than ...