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People convicted of minor drug offences can now have their convictions expunged, the Attorney-General said yesterday.
But Kathy Lynn Simmons warned that offenders who had their convictions erased may still be blocked from entering the US.
Ms Simmons ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police issued a warning today after social media messages highlighted a “paedophile frequenting the Fort Hamilton area” in Pembroke.
The messages included a description of the person.
The spokesman said acts of “vigilante justice – in relation to any...
DATE: Mar 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are appealing for witnesses to this morning’s fire in which a car and five motorcycles were destroyed.
Firefighters tackled the blaze on Rambling Lane, Pembroke, at around 4.30am, and were able to bring the fire under control before flames spr...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police today warned the public about counterfeit bills after a fake US $100 bill was passed at a gas station.
A police spokesman said a fake note with was used to make a payment at the Rubis Van Buren Marine Service Station on North Shore Road in Fla...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Commissioner of Police has warned two serving officers that he will sue them unless they pay him compensation for causing “serious harm” to his reputation and “significant personal anxiety and distress” by allegedly making public a confidential c...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Police and staff from the Transport Control Department will be carrying out vehicle checks tomorrow and Friday.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said: “These exercises will target persons who are operating vehicles in violation of the Motor Car Act...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police are asking parents to speak to their children about the dangers of doing wheelies on the roads.
A police spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service has been made aware of a dangerous practice in which groups of individuals, mainly young males...
DATE: Mar 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The Commissioner of Police has condemned a party in a public park later broken up by police as “selfish and shameful”.
Steven Corbishley said in Facebook post: “Let's make it clear. The Bermuda Police Service are not killjoys.
“Our role is to ensure...
DATE: Mar 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a hit and run that left a 31-year-old woman with serious injuries.
A police spokesman thanked the public for their help locating the suspect in the collision, which happened at the junction of Bishop Sp...
DATE: Mar 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police yesterday appealed for public help after a hit and run where a 31-year-old woman suffered serious injuries.
A police spokesman said officers wanted to trace the driver of a silver Suzuki Swift car which was seen to hit the woman, stop, then dr...
DATE: Mar 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes