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April 27 - Daily Report

Mon, 2009-04-27

Update – Fatal RTC - The Bermuda Police Service is continuing the investigation into the death of 79 year old Ivor Reid, who was involved in a collision on Mullet Bay Road in St. George’s around 5:15pm Friday. At this time the cause of Mr. Reid’s death remains undetermined; therefore his status as Bermuda’s sixth road traffic fatality is under review.

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April 26 - Weekend Report

Sun, 2009-04-26

Fatal RTC - The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 79 year old Ivor Reid of St. George’s. Around 5:15pm Friday, Police received a report of a fatal single vehicle road traffic collision on Mullet Bay Rd in St. George's. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling east on Mullet Bay Road when the rider, a 79 year old St. George's man, lost control and collided with a wall. EMTs gave the victim CPR at the scene before he was rushed to KEMH via ambulance; however, the St. George's man was subsequently pronounced dead at 6:05pm that day by an on call physician at the hospital. Inquiries are ongoing.

Fatal RTC

Fri, 2009-04-24

Around 5:15pm today, Police received a report of a fatal single vehicle road traffic collision on Mullet Bay Rd in St. George's. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling east on Mullet Bay Road when the rider, a 79 year old St. George's man, lost control and collided with a wall. The St. George's man was subsequently pronounced dead by an on call physician. Inquiries into this incident are underway. No further information will be released until the next of kin have been notified.

This marks the 6th fatal road traffic collision for 2009.

April 24 - Daily Report

Fri, 2009-04-24

Burglary - Around 9:20pm on Thursday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Middle Road, Paget residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 9am and 8:30pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into his home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole a quantity of cash. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Around 7:40pm on Thursday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Crown Hill Lane, Devonshire residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 7:55am and 6:30pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into her home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole a quantity of cash. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Disturbance At CedarBridge Academy

Thu, 2009-04-23

The Bermuda Police Service responded to a report of an altercation that took place at CedarBridge Academy at 10am today. This resulted in a 16 year old St. George’s male student being taken to KEMH where he is being treated for a non life threatening facial injury and a 17 year old Hamilton parish male student is in Police custody assisting with inquiries.

April 23 - Daily Report

Thu, 2009-04-23

Injury RTC - Around 2pm on Tuesday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Devonshire near the junction with Marsh Lane involving two motorcycles. It appears that one motorcycle was traveling east on Middle Road and the other motorcycle was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The rider of the eastbound cycle, a 57 year old Pembroke man, sustained broken toes on his right foot, a broken finger on his left hand and abrasions. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The rider of the westbound cycle did not stop. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

April 22 - Daily Report

Wed, 2009-04-22

Vehicle Fire - Around 12:25am today, Police were on mobile patrol when they received a report of a vehicle fire on North Shore Road in Pembroke, near the junction with Blackwatch Pass. On arrival officers observed a car engulfed in flames. The Bermuda Fire Service also attended the scene and extinguished the fire. The car was extensively damaged and subsequently impounded by Police. An investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.

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