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Police will be out in force this weekend as the island welcomes 2018. A police spokesman said officers will be “highly visible”, particularly on New Year’s Eve, in an effort to discourage antisocial behaviour. “Also over the period the Roads Police U...

A Christmas Eve bid to set a woman ablaze after a clash at a sports club was yesterday being probed by police. A woman threw what is believed to have been gasoline over another woman and tried to set her on fire with a lighter after an argument at So...

A 74-year-old taxi driver was arrested last night on suspicion of driving while impaired, according to police. Police attended the scene of the accident on North Shore Road, Devonshire, just before 9pm, where the driver had apparently lost control an...

A police officer has kept his driving licence — after he drove the wrong way down a one-way street and forced terrified motorcyclists to swerve out of his way. Officers who found the off-duty officer and an off-duty colleague in a bar after the incid...

A man is expected before the courts after a traffic violation escalated into a lengthy police chase this morning. A spokesman said that officers on patrol shortly after 7am along Kindley Field Road, St George’s attempted to stop the motorcyclist afte...

A former Bermuda Commissioner of Police has died in a road crash in Canada. Jean-Jacques Lemay, 71, was killed in a three-vehicle collision in Ottawa on Saturday night. Michael DeSilva, the Commissioner of Police, who served under Mr Lemay, said: “Mr...

A 42-year-old man was arrested yesterday after a woman spotted someone trying to break into her home. According to police, officers received a report of an attempted burglary on Steele Lane in Paget shortly before 1pm. A police spokesman said: “The v...

Christmas is not only a time for giving, it’s also a time for taking. Detective Sergeant Clifford Roberts Jr of the Bermuda Police Service warned homeowners yesterday that this time of year presents thieves with some attractive potential targets. Mr ...

The Bermuda Police Service has announced a string of community initiatives in the coming weeks. It issued the following press release: Many police officers and support staff have gone out of their way to demonstrate that policing is not all about enf...

A Bermudian man who died after suffering a medical emergency on board a Jet Blue flight has been named as Sotunji Burgess. Mr Burgess died of “natural causes”, according to a statement released by police yesterday afternoon. The 37-year-old was on a...

Ten collisions were reported on island roads this weekend, down from the 21 the weekend before. Eight people were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving and seven failed breath tests. The Bermuda Police Service said officers would continue their...

Bermuda’s newest police officers put their best foot forward at their passing out parade yesterday. A total of 12 recruits joined the Bermuda Police Service as constables during the ceremony at the Prospect Police Headquarters. Jah-Zico Douglas, who...