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"Crime falls to a record low"

Reported crime in Bermuda has fallen to its lowest level since comparative records began. And an increased willingness by the public to come forward with information has played a role in fighting crime, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilv...
Feb 22, 2012
Crime

"Police in $52m drugs haul"

There were fewer drug crimes reported last year than the year before, while around $52 million-worth of narcotics was taken off the streets. The news was revealed in statistics released yesterday by the police. They showed that 848 drug offences were...
Feb 22, 2012
Crime

"Island’s criminals targeting tourists"

Burglaries, including those at tourist properties, have been on the rise in recent months, police revealed yesterday. Statistics covering 2011 show that they rose during each quarter of last year. However, the general trend over the past five years i...
Feb 22, 2012
Other

"Police praise deceased officer"

The Bermuda Police Service flag is being flown at half-mast this week, to honour the sterling service of Pc Sandy Rowe, who died suddenly while undergoing treatment at a hospital abroad. Pc Rowe, who was born in Jamaica joined the Bermuda Police Serv...
Feb 15, 2012
Other

"Police officer’s shock death"

Bermuda Police Service last night announced the shock death of police constable Sandy Rowe. Ms Rowe, a Jamaican, died in hospital overseas yesterday, according to a statement from Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva. “It is with great sadness that...
Feb 13, 2012
Other

"Police watchdog body challenged by limited resources and funds"

The Police Complaints Authority needs more resources if it is to do its job properly, according to a report tabled in the House of Assembly. A consolidated PCA Annual Report for the years 2008 through 2010 was tabled in the House yesterday. “The Poli...
Feb 13, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Put more police bikes on roads "

February 2, 2012 Dear Sir, The Police Service is continuously asking for witnesses to crimes and accidents but if they put more Police officers on the pavement, and roads, many of these problems would not happen. We keep on hearing about the road rag...
Feb 08, 2012
Other

"Police hold open house at HPS"

The Hamilton Police Station will tomorrow stage an open house, intended to educate and engage Bermuda teenagers. The event, to be held between 11am and 4pm, is geared towards high school students and will feature interactive presentations, including ...
Feb 03, 2012
Other

"Police warn of fraudulent investment scheme threat"

Bermuda Police last night warned the public the Ponzi or pyramid-type schemes may be in operation or being promoted on the Island. A Police spokesman said they were working with the Bermuda Monetary Authority and Consumer Affairs to investigate the p...
Feb 03, 2012
Other

"‘Chinese lantern’ release prompts UFO scare"

A group of ‘fiery, orangey lights’ spotted in the night sky above Bermuda on Tuesday were most likely Chinese lanterns. Eight of the lights were seen travelling from east to west by a number of witnesses in the area of Khyber Pass and Spice Hill, in ...
Feb 02, 2012
Other

"Announcement on old court building ‘very soon’ Govt"

An announcement about the future of the old Magistrates’ Court building is coming in the near future, according to Government. A spokesman for the Ministry of Government Estates and Information Services said that since the opening of the new Magistra...
Feb 01, 2012
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