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Police named a man shot dead outside his home as Paul Johnson, as they announced a 21-year-old man had been arrested in connection with the murder.
Officers said they believed Mr Johnson, 33, was gunned down by a man who had lain in wait at his house...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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Crime
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People were urged today to take extra precautions against crime in the run-up to Christmas.
Acting Superintendent Nicholas Pedro of the Crime Division at the Bermuda Police Service, released the following statement:
“‘Tis the season!
“Unfortunately f...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police confirmed yesterday officers have launched an investigation into a report of a sex assault at a children’s home.
A police spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service is aware of an incident that took place at a governmental residential care fa...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Householders on a Pembroke street affected by a gun attack said yesterday that violence in the area had increased.
One young mother said that she feared for the safety of her son and other children who walked through Happy Valley Road.
She added: “It...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018
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Crime
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Two armed robbers stole cash from Coco Reef hotel in the early hours of yesterday.
The pair, who were wearing helmets, brandished bladed articles and demanded money after entering the premises on Stonington Circle, Paget, at about 2.25am. They left w...
DATE: Nov 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A suspect was arrested last night after two separate shooting incidents just minutes apart.
The first took place in Warwick at about 7.45pm.
A spokesman with the Bermuda Police Service said that two men riding on a motorcycle shot at a residence o...
DATE: Nov 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Two men were arrested for attempted murder after two shootings within 20 minutes last night.
Police made the arrests after an armed containment by officers on a house in Happy Valley Road, Pembroke.
They could not confirm whether the two incidents, w...
DATE: Nov 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police launched an investigation after a break-in at a government-run home for girls at the weekend.
The Brangman Home was hit by a raider in the early hours of Saturday morning.
A spokeswoman for the ministry said that no residents or staff were har...
DATE: Nov 26, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A change in the mindset of young people is needed to tackle violence in Bermuda, a community activist has warned.
Desmond Crockwell claimed an “aggression” that permeates the island lies at the root of attacks with weapons.
He believed incidents invo...
DATE: Nov 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Boat owners should be vigilant and keep an eye on their vessels, a man who suffered a recent robbery said yesterday.
A kayak and snorkelling gear valued at about $400 were stolen from Peter Aldrich’s boat moored at Foot of the Lane, near Trimingham H...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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