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An activist delivered a stark message to police on how to beat gang crime yesterday.
Gina Spence, the founder of community arts organisation Gina Spence Productions, said hand-wringing had to be replaced with action.
She added: “I have been around fo...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An anti-violence campaigner has called for a fresh approach to combat gang culture.
Desmond Crockwell, chief editor of anti-violence magazine Visionz, said the Government had to do more to beat gun violence.
He added: “I believe they are not utilisi...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police are hunting a “a person of interest” after a fatal shooting last weekend.
Stephen Corbishley, the Commissioner of Police, also said the public could expect to see a stepped up police presence — including armed officers — on the streets.
Mr C...
DATE: Jan 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A man shot dead at a sports club had faced trial for murder and attempted murder.
Ronniko Burchall was shot at point-blank range outside a Christmas party at St David’s County Cricket Club in the early hours of Saturday and died of his injuries yeste...
DATE: Dec 31, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A 31-year-old man was arrested yesterday in connection with a gun murder outside a Christmas party at a sports club at the weekend.
The news came after Ronniko Burchall, 30, was shot several times and seriously injured as he stood outside St David’s ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Two men were banned from the roads for 18 months and fined yesterday after they admitted drink-driving offences.
Allan Somner, 51, pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal blood-alcohol limit on Christmas Eve.
Magistrates’ Court heard that offi...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 70-year-old woman died yesterday at Vesey Street, Devonshire after being trapped under a car in a crash shortly after noon.
The woman, who will not be identified until next of kin have been contacted, was extricated by police and fire services, but...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A second man was arrested after police seized three firearms and drugs with a street value of nearly $1 million.
Officers launched a two-day operation in the Curving Avenue area of Pembroke last week.
Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley said se...
DATE: Dec 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Police seized three firearms and drugs with a street value of nearly $1 million in raids in Pembroke this week.
One person is in police custody after two days of activity in the Curving Avenue area, Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley told a pr...
DATE: Dec 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police have arrested a 38-year-old man accused of stabbing a neighbour in a fight over a kite.
“It appears that a 26-year-old Pembroke man and a 38-year-old Pembroke man — neighbours — had an altercation on a path between Stovell Bay Road and North C...
DATE: Dec 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes