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Attempts by prosecutors to have a murder suspect extradited from the UK back to Bermuda have been thwarted.
Patrick Stamp, 28, from St George’s, was wanted by police in connection with the shooting of Malcolm Augustus in the early hours of December 2...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two Pembroke men were arrested in Devonshire yesterday after a handbag was stolen from a woman near Montpelier Road.
Officers spotted the men running through the area and into the Arboretum around 5.15am, a police spokesman said.
“It was then ascert...
DATE: Jun 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police arrested 13 people and seized a quantity of drugs and cash at a Warwick residence.
Officers attended the South Road dwelling on Wednesday around 10pm, following complaints of excessive noise coming from the property.
A Police spokesman said: “...
DATE: Jun 04, 2013
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Crime
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The Ministry of Public Safety is “encouraged” by feedback from the CrimeStoppers’ ‘If you know something … Say something’ campaign aimed at getting guns off the streets.
The campaign is all part of the Gun Bounty Programme, which is a partnership bet...
DATE: Jun 03, 2013
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Crime
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A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a double murder which took place in January.
A Police spokesman said yesterday: “The Bermuda Police Service is continuing its investigations into a shooting which occurred at Belvin’s Variety store...
DATE: Jun 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is taking a holistic approach to tackling the “devastating phenomenon” of gun and gang violence, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
He told a conference of police chiefs yesterday that harnessing the whole community to tackle t...
DATE: Apr 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda can change the behaviour of its gang members by warning them about consequences, morally engaging with them and helping them to change, according to a US gun crime expert.
Professor David Kennedy, director of the Center for Crime Prevention a...
DATE: Apr 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda’s own Operation Ceasefire will be officially launched next month — though many of the anti-gang initiative’s “building blocks” are already in place, according to Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley.
He told The Royal Gazette, in an exclusi...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
It was ten years ago on this day that her only child was shot and killed outside of Club Malabar in Dockyard. But Marsha Jones remembers that fateful trip to the hospital like it was yesterday.
A parent never recovers from the loss of a child, especi...
DATE: Apr 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Two men were arrested yesterday following a police raid at a home on Sound View Road in Sandys that netted a handgun and ammunition.
A spokesman said the arrests were made after police officers executed a search warrant.
He added: “Working in partner...
DATE: Apr 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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