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A 43-year-old Sandys man required hospital treatment for an injury to his hand said to have come from a firearm, police reported yesterday. He was treated and subsequently discharged from King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. A spokesman said that detai...

On the eve of Cup Match, Michael Weeks of the Progressive Labour Party is issuing a call for the community to stay safe — and to spare a moment to reflect on the holiday’s meaning. Amid the festivities and cricket rivalries, Mr Weeks said we should n...

Senator Jeff Baron has called on all segments of society to actively help “tear down the imagery of two Bermudas”. Yesterday in the Senate, the Minister of National Security pledged to invest in those people “left behind”, as he vowed to tackle the ...

Picture this if you will. A kitchen window pane, spider-webbed with cracks spreading out from where a stray .45 calibre bullet has punched a hole through it early on a summer night. A table directly in front of the window is empty now, but wet rings...

Gunshots were fired in the Rambling Lane and Fentons Drive area of Pembroke last night. No one was injured. Officers were alerted at 10.55pm and a heavy police presence remains at the scene. A police spokesman said: “Upon police arrival, it was foren...

A fight broke out between two women at the vigil of Cup Match cricketer Fiqre Crockwell. Shauniesha Brimmer followed Chenae Rodrigues, the twin sister of Mr Crockwell’s girlfriend Jenae, into the bathroom at the remembrance event in St David’s County...

The St David’s community was rocked yesterday after two people were shot at Gombeys Restaurant and Bar. A lone male walked into the bar, located next to Clearwater Beach, and opened fire at around 11.45pm on Sunday. Both victims were hit in the body ...

Community activist Gina Spence has criticised the “unacceptable” absence of Bermuda’s political leaders at last week’s forum on gun violence. The public meeting, called by former minister Dale Butler, took place on Thursday evening at the Bermuda In...

Two men have been arrested and a firearm seized after an attempted home invasion in St George’s. Police descended on the area of Barracks Close just after 3pm yesterday after reports of an aggravated burglary. “It was reported that two males entered ...

The education officer for the Department of Corrections has urged fathers to step up and play a positive role in the lives of their children. Shawnette Somner said that absent fathers was one of the main causes of gun crime in Bermuda, while she main...

Toughening laws on crime is the public’s number one solution to solving Bermuda’s gun violence problems, according to a new poll. The Global Research survey, commissioned by The Royal Gazette, found 24 per cent of people named stricter sentencing or ...

Gun violence is the basis of a public meeting called for Thursday by former minister Dale Butler. The forum set for 7pm at the Bermuda Industrial Union will address “the core issues that have led to Bermuda’s tragic involvement”, Mr Butler told The R...