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Fresh guidelines for police on cautioning or charging people over certain offences have been issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions.
DPP Rory Field issued guidelines three years ago for the new policing under Section 36 of the Police and Crimi...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have released CCTV coverage of last week’s armed robbery in St David’s.
A small amount of cash was stolen from the St David’s Variety on Wednesday. The store’s owner and his heavily pregnant daughter weren’t injured by the thief.
A Police spok...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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Crime
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The Bermuda Police Service Financial Crime Unit has warned the public about phishing e-mails that attempt to obtain personal information or other sensitive data.
A spokesman said that in a recent example, an imitation bank e-mail claiming to be from...
DATE: Feb 08, 2013
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Crime
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A masked man grabbed a store owner in a chokehold, then threatened him with a handgun, during an armed robbery in St David’s.
The man was working in the St David’s Variety store with his pregnant daughter at about 9.30pm on Wednesday.
The store owner...
DATE: Feb 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The story of a Canadian family who caused a flight to be diverted to Bermuda after causing a ruckus on the plane has gone viral.
The Royal Gazette reported earlier this week how David McNeil Sr, 54, his wife Donna McNeil, 52, and their son McNeil Jr,...
DATE: Feb 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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An increased police focus on gang activity has meant less focus on traffic issues, according to police.
But speaking at a town-hall meeting last week, Assistant Commissioner Paul Wright said that a plan is in place for tackling the culture of drunk d...
DATE: Feb 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A prominent Spanish politician is under investigation for laundering millions of euros through Swiss bank accounts with ties to a company here in Bermuda.
According to Sur, an English newspaper in Spain, Luis Barcenas, a former senator and treasurer ...
DATE: Feb 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The Bermuda Police Service is up to the task of tackling gang violence, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
However, the Commissioner told the audience of a town-hall meeting last night that they can only solve the problem with the assi...
DATE: Feb 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have arrested a gang of men believed responsible for a series of burglaries in the eastern parishes.
The suspects range in age from 15 to 21.
Said a Police spokesman: “It is believed that these individuals were operating as an organised group ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A Southampton man was sent to hospital after his motorcycle and a taxi collided in Warwick.
The accident occurred around 8.30pm on Monday near the junction of Middle and Longford Roads.
Said a Police spokesman: “It appears that a motorcycle was being...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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