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Two men posing as potential buyers stole a motorcycle after taking it for a test drive.
The pair responded to an online advertisement and went to the home of the owner. They took the vehicle for a test drive, but did not return.
The police have since...
DATE: Apr 01, 2019
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Crime
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A man who barricaded himself in an abandoned building in Pembroke was arrested after a seven-hour stand-off yesterday.
Earlier, the 69-year-old had thrown what a police spokesman described as a corrosive substance at officers attempting to convince ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2019
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Crime
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The motorcyclist killed in a crash in Devonshire on Tuesday has been named as Anthony Shawn Smith.
Mr Smith, 51, from Pembroke, worked for the Department of Marine and Ports.
He was seriously injured when his bike crashed over an embankment on Palmet...
DATE: Mar 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Police are investigating reports of gunfire near a church.
No one was hurt in the incident, which happened in Spring Hill, near Bright Temple AME Church, Warwick, at about 10.40pm on Tuesday.
A police spokesman appealed for witnesses or anyone with ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A police investigation is under way after an alleged altercation sent a 55-year-old man to the Intensive Care Unit.
According to a police spokesman, the man, from Hamilton Parish, was admitted into the ICU on Friday, where he has remained in stable c...
DATE: Mar 26, 2019
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Crime
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A 30-year-old man was found guilty yesterday of a string of child pornography charges.
Daniel Rocha was convicted on seven counts of accessing pornographic images and videos over a five-year period between 2010 and 2015.
Rocha was found guilty at Sup...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Ten parish constables and five area detective constables were unveiled at a ceremony at police headquarters.
They are:
• Constable Donna Desilva — Sandys
• Constable Cerepha Bridgeman — Southampton
• Constable MoNique Stevens — Warwick
• Constable Ro...
DATE: Mar 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An attempted robbery at a store was foiled after the owner wrestled the raider to the ground.
Christopher Bromby said that the would-be robber entered Bo’s Lawn Equipment on Middle Road, Warwick, closed the door behind him and motioned towards his wa...
DATE: Mar 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A shop worker was in shock after a neighbourhood store was robbed at knifepoint on Saturday morning.
Adelle Burgess said a man in black came into The Mini Market, on Ord Road, Paget, at about 8.30am, locked the door behind him and brandished a large,...
DATE: Mar 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police issued a statement this afternoon on a “viral video” depicting a male motorcyclist fleeing arrest.
According to a spokesman, officers were on mobile patrol in Warwick at about 9.45pm on Saturday when they encountered the man near the Warwick E...
DATE: Mar 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell