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Disturbance in Astwood Walk residence involving several men leaves one dead and another in hospital
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two high-profile police operations this month have been hailed by Police Commissioner Darrin Simons for hitting suspected criminals where it hurts.
Mr Simons added he was “fairly confident” that court appearances were in train.
An August 4 raid yield...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Five pitbull puppies found in a “dreadful condition” have been euthanised after being handed in to an animal cruelty prevention charity in a neglected state.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has received two litters totalling 16 ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Michael Weeks, Minister of National Security, is to hold an event aimed at addressing community violence.
The “retreat” gathering on September 15 and 16 comes after an upsurge in gun and knife murders across the island.
Bermuda recorded its seventh ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Police are investigating a burglary which took place at a commercial warehouse in St David’s.
The crime is said to have occurred some time between July 26 and August 8.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Police Service said: “Among the items stolen were L...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police are renewing their appeal for information in connection with the 2016 murder of Jason Mello.
Mr Mello was fatally shot on August 19 on Bandroom Lane in Pembroke.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Police Service said: “The gunman is believed to ha...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Crystal Caesar, a government MP representing Southampton West Central, was questioned in connection with a sweeping police operation earlier this month, The Royal Gazette understands.
The MP was asked by police to attend the station for questioning –...
DATE: Aug 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Five people have been arrested in connection with a recent police operation during which live ammunition, drugs and more than $300,000 in cash were seized.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Police Service said that more than 70 police officers executed ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A police constable was fired yesterday for “gross misconduct” after failing to admit witnessing a serious crime, according to Darrin Simons, the Commissioner of Police.
The terminated officer was not identified in a statement released by police.
The...
DATE: Aug 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are investigating whether a video circulating on social media of a man wielding what appears to be a gun is local.
The film shows the man waving around the weapon and showing off what appears to be a magazine loaded with bullets. At one point...
DATE: Aug 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan