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The Island is making headway on gang violence, even as the community mourns the loss of 26-year-old Rickai Swan, who was shot dead on Friday.
“Despite the shock that comes with any shooting, the evidence indicates that significant progress is being m...
DATE: Oct 27, 2015
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The victim of Friday night’s fatal shooting outside Southampton Rangers had grown up playing football for the club, while his family had been part of the organisation for many generations.
Rickai Swan, 26, was shot dead when a gunman opened fire outs...
DATE: Oct 26, 2015
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Political leaders from both parties have extended condolences to the family of a 26-year-old man who was shot dead outside Southampton Rangers Club on Friday night.
Michael Dunkley described the “tragic” event as “a harsh reminder of the work that re...
DATE: Oct 25, 2015
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A 26-year-old man has died after being shot outside Southampton Rangers Sports Club.
Another male has been injured in the incident.
The grounds have been cordoned off and police are on the scene.
Police were alerted to the violence at 10.40pm after...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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Crime
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A prisoner who escaped custody while assisting police was recaptured on Saturday after a night on the lam.
Jamiko Bean, 33, had been brought to the Sunny Side Park, Southampton, area by the Criminal Investigation Department on Friday so he could help...
DATE: Oct 19, 2015
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Crime
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Three men apparently armed with a gun forced their way into a Mount Hope Lane, Smith’s, residence at 1am today, stealing jewellery, a mobile phone and a 40in television before making their escape.
According to police, the aggravated burglary was not ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015
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Crime
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A guest worker has given a harrowing account of an armed robbery at her home in the early hours of yesterday, which left her visiting family traumatised by a knife-wielding assailant.
“It was like a nightmare,” said the woman, a Costa Rican who has l...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Commissioner of Police has hailed the coming together of communities as a major factor in the recent lull in gang violence.
Michael DeSilva said he was pleased with the drop in gang-related crime and tit-for-tat shootings this year, but he insist...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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Crime
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A series of reports about break-ins in Warwick and Southampton have been received by police.
Many of the incidents occured during the day, particularly in the Middle Road and Lighthouse Hill areas, and homes close to the Railway Trail.
Police are adv...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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Crime
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Bermuda has witnessed a four-week spike of 20 crimes featuring a degree of violence: 18 incidents of chain-snatching, and two separate armed robberies over the weekend.
The surge is a sharp increase from the 13 robberies recorded in the entire of 201...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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Crime
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