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A former US State Department employee has been sentenced to a year in prison and fined $500,000 for receiving kickbacks in return for giving inside bidding information to a contractor of a lucrative construction project at the US Consulate in Bermuda...
DATE: Apr 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police have urged the public to be patient as officers investigate the gun murders of two young men.
Laje Franklin, 18, was killed near Clearwater Beach in St David’s last Tuesday night, while Che Jennings, 24, was fatally shot outside Warwick Workme...
DATE: Apr 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police will swamp the island with officers over the Easter period after two gun murders in the space of a few days
DATE: Apr 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A church leader with ministries in both parishes where shooting murders happened this week said some young men ‘have lost their way’
DATE: Apr 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Residents cannot rely only on the Government to stop violence that claimed the lives of two young men in two days, a charity said this morning.
A spokeswoman for Transitional Community Services added that “a sense of urgency” that moved people to act...
DATE: Apr 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 24-year-old man has died after a shooting at a community club, police said last night.
The incident happened just after an Easter event that involved about 100 children and their families at Warwick Workmen’s Club.
The children and their families g...
DATE: Apr 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An 18-year-old shot dead on Tuesday night was named last night by police.
A spokesman said that the dead man was Laje Franklin, from St George’s.
Detective Chief Inspector Peter Stableford said the investigation into the killing continued.
He added: ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Firefighters were called to a vehicle on fire in the early hours today.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service said that the report came in shortly before 4.20am for crews to attend Parsons Road, in Pembroke.
He added: “One appliance fr...
DATE: Apr 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Police have launched a murder investigation into the death of an 18-year-old man found dead at Clearwater in St David’s
DATE: Apr 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A single gunshot was heard in Paget on Monday night, police said today.
No one was believed to be hurt in the incident, which happened in the area of Ord Road and Tribe Road No 5.
A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said than a 911 call was made at a...
DATE: Apr 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
