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A 22-year-old man was shot multiple times yesterday afternoon.
Police said police and emergency services raced to St David’s at about 5.35pm after reports of gunfire.
The victim, from St George’s, was rushed to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
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DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A fake e-mail with wrong Covid-19 case results has been circulated, the government warned yesterday.
The e-mail, which appears to be from the Government, uses The Royal Gazette’s “Breaking News” format.
A Government spokeswoman said: “This e-mail is...
DATE: Aug 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A reward of $5,000 was today offered for information on gun crimes.
Crime Stoppers Bermuda said the cash would be paid out for tip-offs that led to arrests, convictions or seizures of firearms.
A spokeswoman said the rewards were sparked by recent gu...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Bermudian artist living in the US said he was shocked after a sculpture he created for an outdoor art show was damaged in an arson attack.
Jordan Carey, 25, created the artwork depicting two Gombey dancers for an exhibition in Congress Square Park,...
DATE: Aug 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Almost 900 traffic tickets have been issued since the Bermuda Police Service launched an operation to crack down on road offences one month ago.
Police handed out 897 tickets under Operation Vega from June 6 to yesterday, August 6, compared to 718 o...
DATE: Aug 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A fight broke out between two men – one wielding a machete and another armed with a helmet – near Lindo’s supermarket in Devonshire yesterday afternoon.
Police responded to the incident shortly after 5pm and both men were arrested on the scene.
Bot...
DATE: Aug 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The daylight shooting on Court Street that resulted in two men being wounded bore all the hallmarks of a gang crime, the acting police commissioner said last night.
Darrin Simons said police were unsure whether yesterday’s shooting was linked to a s...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man and two women were injured in a stabbing at John Smith’s Bay in the early hours of yesterday morning.
All three were taken via a private vehicle to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital to be treated for their injuries, not believed to be life-th...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Antisocial behaviour and marine traffic violations are to be targeted by the Royal Bermuda Regiment Coastguard over the Cup Match holiday period.
An advisory has been issued to remind boaters to keep safety at the forefront.
A spokesman said: “Th...
DATE: Jul 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police will have a “very robust” plan in place throughout the Cup Match holiday period, including the possibility of extra gang units in light of Sunday night’s double shooting on Court Street.
Asked about heightened police activity Superintendent S...
DATE: Jul 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan