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Female joggers were warned to be vigilant after a weekend sex attack on a woman in broad daylight and an attempted attack on another.
The two incidents took place within the space of an hour on Saturday morning. A 29-year-old man was in custody last ...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The SPCA yesterday called for stricter laws against owners who mistreat pets after an aggressive pit bull ended up getting shot dead in the street by police.
Chairman Andrew Madeiros said it seems officers had no choice other than to shoot the dog as...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief said victim support is a key part of his agenda as he attended a community get-together for mothers who've lost sons to gang violence.
Movita Martin marked the first anniversary of her son Dekimo Martin's m...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The mother of murder victim Dekimo Martin is tomorrow holding a community get-together to mark the first anniversary of the day he was shot dead.
Movita Martin is hosting “Mothers Against Senseless Killings” at Smith’s Parish Community Field, Devil’s...
DATE: May 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Members of the anti-violence group Stand Up Bermuda have split off to form a new group, Together for Bermuda, following a rift in the organisation’s leadership.
Meanwhile, Stand Up Bermuda founder Jahma Gibbons says he plans to continue with the old ...
DATE: May 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Concerned residents have vowed to fight back against the burglars who are repeatedly striking in the Fairylands area of Pembroke.
Brazen thieves are targeting the affluent area with at least five break-ins reported to the police in just over a month....
DATE: May 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Don’t be surprised to find the police standing on your doorstep as officers have started knocking on doors to try to improve their relationship with the public.
Constables are “returning to old-fashioned, grassroots policing” as they go from house to...
DATE: May 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police yesterday urged witnesses to Monday afternoon’s double shooting in Devonshire to come forward. The victims, two men aged 39 and 48, suffered gunshot wounds when they were shot by two men on a dark scooter as they rode a motorcycle along Palmet...
DATE: May 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The anti-violence group Stand Up Bermuda, which now has 3,000 members signed up online, has been troubled by conflicts of its own with the group’s organisers disavowing founder and former gang member Jahma Gibbons.
Mr Gibbons admitted that the police...
DATE: May 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
This year’s Bermuda Day came and went without any major incidents or serious injuries, according to the Bermuda Police Service.
A spokesman said yesterday that despite a few “minor disputes,” the holiday passed largely without incident, with officers...
DATE: May 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes