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Conan Harris nods vigorously when asked if he can give any examples of StreetSafe Boston success stories.
“There’s a bunch of them,” says Mr Harris, of the young gangsters he has seen turn their life around thanks to the scheme.
Mr Harris, StreetSafe...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
In an all out bid to reach any young person in Bermuda contemplating “going down that dark road”, a preselected group of inmates at Bermuda’s maximum security prison have given firsthand accounts of life in jail.
The main objective, according to the ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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Crime
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Friends of gun murder victim Jason Smith are holding two fundraisers in his memory.
The first is a seven-a-side football tournament on Saturday between 12pm and 5pm on Saltus School Field, when 16 teams will take part. Admission is $1.
The following ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 55-year-old Pembroke man was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving after police noticed his erratic driving.
Police stopped the man, who was travelling on a motorcycle, around 9.50 on Friday night on Parsons Road. The rider appeared intoxicated...
DATE: Jun 26, 2012
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Crime
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Police have confirmed the barbershop murder of Joshua Robinson, 31, was a gang related premeditated murder and that a suspect arrested for questioning has since been released.
The Saturday shooting that occurred in broad daylight at Jason's Barber Sh...
DATE: Jun 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A team from Boston has arrived in Bermuda to start a gang mediation programme.
Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief today announced a team from StreetSafe Boston had arrived in Bermuda to facilitate the programme.
The programme is being fac...
DATE: Jun 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The brazen barbershop murder committed on Saturday in broad daylight marks the second gun murder in Bermuda this year.
Stefan Burgess, 24 was shot dead at a residence on Glebe Road in Pembroke around 9pm on January 8. A second man was also injured in...
DATE: Jun 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Witnesses recounted how they “sat stunned and in shock” as a gunman walked into a barbershop on Saturday and gunned down a 31-year-old Pembroke man. The murder, committed in broad daylight is being touted as “a gang ordered hit” on a man who fled to ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police investigating the London mugging that left Bermuda’s Governor blind in one eye have released one man from the inquiry and arrested another.
George Fergusson, 56, was assaulted and robbed of $50 in broad daylight in Margravine Cemetery and Park...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Television advertisements are due to run encouraging young people to show respect to one another and to the wider community.
Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief unveiled the ads yesterday.
They form part of a broader Ministry strategy to c...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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