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Police appealed yesterday to people to come forward with information on the gun murder of a man exactly two years ago today.
Clarke Fox was shot in broad daylight on March 17, 2020 as he stood near the junction of Court Street and Elliot Street in No...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager was arrested and drugs seized after police executed two search warrants in the Town of St George following reports of drug dealing.
A police spokesman said police carried out searches at a home on Queen Street along with “a location on Kin...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who broke into a teenager’s bedroom and raped her is to be released from prison on Monday, the Ministry of Legal Affairs confirmed yesterday.
TeWolde Mathin Selassie, 44, was sentenced to 25 years for the 2005 assault on a 15-year-old girl.
Kat...
DATE: Feb 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Publicity over widespread theft of crops has dampened what farmers charge is an underground marketplace in stolen produce.
But the chairman of Bermuda’s Board of Agriculture still urged the community to “do their due diligence” before buying suspect ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have arrested a 31-year-old man after a drone carrying drugs was intercepted by staff at Westgate prison.
A police spokesman said the police drugs unit and tactical support division were called in after the aerial drone “breached the perimeter...
DATE: Jan 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are to set up roadside breath test checkpoints across the island next weekend.
A notice in the Official Gazette said checkpoints would be in operation on January 21, 22 and 23 in seven of the island’s nine parishes, with only St George’s and ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 58-year-old man has been arrested after a stabbing in St David’s.
A police spokeswoman said that shortly before 7.30pm on Sunday a 56-year-old man went to Southside Police Station to report that he had been stabbed near the scrapyard in the Southsi...
DATE: Jan 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Murdered footballer Osagi Bascome was remembered yesterday with a minute of silence by fans at one of his former clubs.
Darlington FC Women opened their match on Sunday with the tribute to Mr Bascome, who died after he was stabbed on Saturday.
The cl...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police last night confirmed a complaint had been made to officers over a video that featured violence involving pupils from a private school.
A police spokesman said: “The video has elicited considerable comment from the community, some of which is c...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have arrested a 35-year-old man in connection to an allegedly fraudulent investment scheme run on social media.
A police spokesman said the man was arrested yesterday after allegations from several people that they had been approached by the s...
DATE: Dec 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes