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People who wave imitation guns around are putting themselves at risk of being shot by armed police, a spokesman warned yesterday.
He said: “The Bermuda Police Service is concerned about a number of incidents where imitation firearms and air pistols h...
DATE: Jul 28, 2012
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Crime
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Two Pembroke men remained in police custody last night in connection with an early morning armed burglary at a Pembroke home on Tuesday.
A police spokesman said: “Reports indicate that a man armed with a bladed article and what was reported as a fire...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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Crime
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The fight to reclaim communities threatened by gang violence needs a common touch, according to campaigners at an emergency conference yesterday.
Imagine Bermuda, Spanish Town and other community and church groups held a brainstorming session at Berm...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
An actuary who was found guilty of driving while using a hand-held device has lost her appeal against conviction in the Supreme Court.
But Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled today that the sentence given to Catherine Farnsworth for listening to an iPod ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermudian laws do not allow for the Sex Offenders Registry to be in the public domain, according to Attorney General Kim Wilson.
She further denied that she has been in meetings with interest groups to develop a protocol for the release of informatio...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager was yesterday charged with assaulting a caretaker and his wife while trespassing in a school.
Daeshon Warner, 16, pleaded not guilty to one count of assaulting Colin Palmer and causing grievous bodily harm.
He also denied a second count of...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
News of a Facebook page identifying Bermuda’s convicted sex offenders drew a swift response from the group SCARS — a charity devoted to combating child sexual abuse.
The site, drawn from public information, was created by a local father in response t...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Reports of gunshots in a Spanish Point neighbourhood have led to a police appeal for witnesses.
Shots were heard in the area of Seagull Lane, Pembroke shortly after 11pm on Tuesday. There were no injuries reported.
According to a police spokesman, fo...
DATE: Jul 12, 2012
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Crime
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Police are investigating reports of gunshots in Pembroke last night.
A Police spokesman said: "Gunshots were reported from the Seagull Lane area of Pembroke at 11.08pm.
"Police found forensic evidence of shots fired, but no-one appeared to be hurt as...
DATE: Jul 11, 2012
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Crime
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Graffiti championing the Progressive Labour Party was daubed over One Bermuda Alliance MP Donte Hunt’s car washing business.
A giant “PLP all the way” slogan was painted on the walls of EcoSteam Car Cleaning in Par-la-Ville car park, while the tyres ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
