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A brazen wedding crasher helped himself to a bride and groom’s car then smashed up the vehicle as he drove away from the scene.
Newlyweds Melanie Ashton and Matthew Hocking discovered their car had been stolen from outside their wedding venue as the...
DATE: Oct 03, 2011
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Crime
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The Bermuda Police Service yesterday issued a warning to the public over an e-mail scam claiming to be from the London 2012 Olympic Organising Committee.
A spokeswoman for the service said that an e-mail is making the rounds claiming that the recipie...
DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police attended an accident involving an SUV and a motorcycle in Devonshire.
No one was injured in the collision, which occurred on South Road near the junction of Devon Springs Road.
Said a Police spokesman: “It appears that the motorcycle was trave...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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Crime
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Fake $100 notes are being passed at stores around the Island, along with counterfeit US cash, prompting a warning from police.
The forgeries are based on the older Bermuda $100 notes, rather than the new version.
A fish-shaped watermark just to the l...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 24-year-old Southampton man had to be treated in hospital after his car overturned on Middle Road, Southampton.
The car flipped after colliding with a wall near the junction with Lighthouse Road, at around 2.40am yesterday.
The driver’s injuries ar...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three parishes were struck during a spate of burglaries, with electronics and jewellery taken from five different homes.
Police reported break-ins in Devonshire, Hamilton Parish and St George’s on Thursday.
Residents are reminded to lock up before le...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Thieves stole a handbag from a woman as she walked along a Devonshire road yesterday afternoon.
The 43-year-old Devonshire resident was on Watlington Road East around 12.30pm, when two men rode alongside her and grabbed her black handbag.
It containe...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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Crime
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Thieves snatched a handbag containing cash and personal items from tourists riding a motorcycle in Smith’s.
The robbery occurred around 3.20pm near the junction with Morer Estate Road, a Police spokesman said.
“It appears that two visitors were ridin...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Crime
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Police yesterday reminded residents to secure their properties in light of recent burglaries.
Electronics, jewellery and cash have been stolen from homes, a Police spokesman said.
He advised all residents to make sure windows and doors are locked bef...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The Bermuda Police Service are asking the public to beware of fake Bermuda $100 bills after several businesses reported receiving forgeries.
A police spokeswoman said: “This denomination of fake currency was tendered at a couple of businesses over th...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes