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A homeless man who spent three months in custody for two break-ins has been sentenced to time already served. Kim Knights, 37, was released by Magistrates’ Court after he spent the time on remand while he awaited sentence. Knights pleaded guilty on O...

A senator who revealed a horrific catalogue of sexual and physical abuse by a former boyfriend has been contacted by 20 people in similar situations after her harrowing story was published in The Royal Gazette. Lindsay Simmons said more than 50 peopl...

A man who had to be subdued with a Taser after he fought with police was shown mercy in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. The court heard that Charles Warren, 27, resisted arrest when officers tried to arrest him after he shouted, swore and broke a windo...

A man was almost three times the legal alcohol limit when he crashed his motorcycle, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday. Saravanan Thangaiyan, 30, was fined and banned from the roads for 18 months for drink driving. The court heard that police went t...

Making cannabis and other controlled drugs available on prescription could stop users turning to crime to feed their addictions, Hamilton’s Mayor has said. Charles Gosling, speaking in a personal capacity, insisted a much more radical approach to tac...

An Australian cryptocurrency executive extradited from Bermuda has had his trial in America delayed to give him more time to prepare. Gregory Dwyer agreed to be extradited to the US in September to face alleged breaches of anti-money laundering laws ...

I was thinking of some flowery words to write for the end of 2021, and none came to mind. Then I thought of some other flowery words for the beginning of 2022, and none came to mind. As a matter of fact, there may be more than enough flowery words be...

The most shocking headline of the month was the murder of two men at a busy bar in broad daylight. Micah Davis and Ayinde Eve were killed on October 27 at the Robin Hood bar and restaurant on Hamilton’s Richmond Road. Two other men – one of them an o...

A report on the status of Bermuda’s criminal injuries compensation system is set to be put before the House of Assembly at its next session. It comes after reports that the was “severely backlogged”, resulting in victims of violent crime waiting year...

Bermuda recorded the 17th road fatality of the year on Christmas Day when 26-year-old Dennis Saunders was killed in a three-vehicle collision. This equals the highest number of deaths recorded in the past 40 years. If there is another death before t...

Thieves targeted a Hamilton menswear store last night and escaped with cash and clothes, police said today. The break-in at Choices Menswear in the Bermudiana Arcade on Queen Street was reported to police at about 5am. A police spokesman said the rai...

Almost half of Bermuda’s police officers have been investigated for alleged wrongdoing in the past three years — but the majority of complaints were resolved or dismissed. Detective Chief Inspector Arthur Glasford, the head of the service’s professio...