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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 ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
Police have tracked down a man who was wanted in connection with an investigation.
Officers thanked the public for their help finding Chet Wilmot, 57.
A spokesman said: “Mr Wilmot, a person of interest in an ongoing investigation, has made contact wi...
DATE: Dec 10, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
Police yesterday warned that people who fall for a “mystery shopper” scam could face jail or huge fines.
A spokesman said fraudsters had been duping members of the public through a scheme to launder dirty money.
He added: “The Bermuda Police Service ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
A 71-year-old man arrested in connection with the theft of a smartphone has been released on police bail.
Police said the Criminal Investigation Department is continuing to probe the incident, in which the item was said to be taken from a motorcycle ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
A 36-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of damaging a pay phone.
Police said they spotted the man acting suspiciously near the junction of Cedar Avenue and Victoria Street in Hamilton last night, at about 10.50pm.
They discovered the phone was da...
DATE: Nov 27, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
A 71-year-old man was arrested in connection with the theft of a smartphone from a motorcycle storage box.
Police said the suspect was spotted on CCTV removing an item from the box when it was parked on Front Street, near Burnaby Street, at about 12....
DATE: Nov 27, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
Three teenage boys were arrested after a fight near Hamilton bus terminal.
The trio, aged 15, 17 and 18, were released on bail pending further inquiries after the incident yesterday at about 4.40pm.
Police received information that one of the people ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
Police made a fresh appeal for witnesses to an alleged assault on an off-duty police officer today.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said there had been “on social media, a lot of comment from individuals identifying themselves as eyewitnesses” to ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
Police expect more convictions in connection to thefts from banks involving foreign nationals.
Six foreigners have been jailed for between nine and 19 months this year for thefts from financial institutions in Bermuda.
Police said the convictions, wh...
DATE: Oct 23, 2019
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Crime
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News Staff
A teenager was stabbed after a group of men got into a fight this evening.
The victim, 17, was taken to hospital with two stab wounds that are not believed to be life-threatening after the incident in Cricket Lane, near Somerset Cricket Club, at abou...
DATE: Oct 07, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff