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Police are investigating fake social media accounts claiming to belong to the Governor, Rena Lalgie.
A spokeswoman for Government House said: “Government House is aware of false social media accounts, specifically Facebook and Instagram, purporting t...
DATE: Jul 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary after a foot chase by police.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said: “Shortly before 1pm on Thursday, police attended a report of a burglary in progress at a residence on Tribe Road #2, ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police last night released this image of two people suspected of being behind a “brazen” daylight shooting at Darrell’s Wharf in Warwick that left a 56-year-old man with multiple injuries.
What police labelled a “senseless act of extreme violence” oc...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two policemen accused of “causing disaffection” among their colleagues have been told they will not be charged with a criminal offence.
Officers raided the homes of Sergeant Mark Monk and Pc Robert Butterfield last December, seizing electronic equipm...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Police have appealed for any witness to the murder of Jahcari Francis who was killed four years ago yesterday.
Mr Francis, 20, was shot to death while he was inside a residence on Upland Street, Devonshire, at approximately 10.40pm on July 19, 2017.
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DATE: Jul 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police will conduct roadside sobriety checkpoints in seven parishes every day for ten days starting on July 23.
The operation marks the longest consecutive running series of checkpoints since their introduction in September of 2018 and includes the ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police are urging residents and businesses to be on their guard after the rate of burglaries doubled in the first two weeks of the month.
In two weeks between July 1 and yesterday, July 15, police said there were 21 burglaries reported in six parish...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Firefighters extinguished a car fire on Roberts Avenue, Devonshire last night.
A Fire Service spokesman said the Service received a report at 10.36pm that was care was engulfed in flames and one appliance from Hamilton Station responded with four f...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
“Digital policing”, with a boost in digital forensics and cybercrime investigation, is one of the priorities for a new five-year plan unveiled for the service.
Switching from paper to electronic documents, upgrading CCTV, replacing body cameras and a...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The City of Hamilton is to almost double its original budget to fund extra police on the beat.
The Extra Duty Police Officer Programme launched in October 2020 with a commitment of $57,000 will now be boosted by a further $54,000 enabling continued h...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan