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A man who led police on a high-speed chase early yesterday morning was arrested after he hurt his ankle climbing over a wall.
Officers later found that the 26-year-old was in possession of “suspected crack cocaine”.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesma...
DATE: Feb 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police today highlighted the “serious negative impact” that cyberbullying and sexting can have on young people.
Detective Inspector Karema Flood appealed to parents and guardians to use online resources that offered tips about how to use the internet...
DATE: Feb 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A groundbreaking study on violence against women has been welcomed by a women’s charity amid reports of an increase in incidents.
Laurie Shiell, the executive director of the Centre Against Abuse, said the charity had noticed a “sharp increase” in th...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A police crackdown on unlicensed and uninsured vehicles – along with a crash and a stalled bus - slowed traffic into Hamilton to a crawl this morning.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers partnered with the Transport Control Department as...
DATE: Feb 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A total of 11 people were last night caught in breach of the Covid-19 curfew, a police spokesman said today.
He warned: “Individuals out and about during these hours, without an official exemption as outlined in the curfew regulations, could find the...
DATE: Feb 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A mother said her privacy was violated after a prowler was caught on camera outside her home.
Alex Hasselkuss added she was headed to bed at about 11.30pm when she read reports of a prowler in the area on a neighbourhood WhatsApp chat.
She added: “T...
DATE: Feb 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A new search was carried out on Monday as part of a police probe into the disappearance of a young mother after officers were given “specific information”.
A police spokesman said the information on Chavelle Dillon-Burgess “was acted on, resulting in...
DATE: Feb 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An armed robber last night raided a betting shop.
A man armed with what appeared to be a handgun struck at GameTime in Somerset and escaped with cash stuffed in a white bag.
A police spokesman said the shop, at the corner of Somerset’s Main Road and ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police have tracked down a man who lost a finger found in a car park last week, it was revealed yesterday.
Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Sean Field-Lament said the man told them he lost the digit in a fight with another man last Monday nigh...
DATE: Feb 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police are hunting car thieves after two vehicles were stolen over the weekend.
A silver Toyota RAV4 SUV was stolen on Saturday night after the owner left it unattended for a few moments.
The silver Toyota Rav4, registration 47475, was parked on Angl...
DATE: Feb 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan