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Burglary

Mon, 2008-03-03

Around 10am on Monday, Police attended a reported burglary at a Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke business. On arrival officers spoke with the complainant who stated that sometime between 5pm on Friday and 9:10am on Monday, an unknown culprit gained entry into an office on the premises. The culprit stole a quantity of cash. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Fire

Mon, 2008-03-03

Around 10:05am today, Police received a report of a fire at a Scott’s Hill Road, Sandy’s parish residence. On Police arrival Bermuda Fire Service personnel were at the scene dealing with the blaze, which was eventually extinguished. The resident, an 87 year old Sandy’s parish woman, was extracted from the home and received CPR at the scene before being rushed to KEMH via ambulance. She subsequently died. No further information will be released until the next of kin have been notified.

Injury RTC

Sun, 2008-03-02

At 1:30 this morning, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on Parsons Lane in Devonshire. It appears that the car was traveling south on Barkers Hill when the driver, a 30 year old Southampton man, lost control at the junction with Vesey Street and struck an embankment before colliding with a tree a short distance away.

Attempted Robbery

Sat, 2008-03-01

Around 12:15pm on Saturday, Police received a report of an attempted robbery at the St. Georges Golf Course. It appears that the victims, a 48 year old Paget man and a 44 year old Pembroke woman, were in a golf cart making their way to the #1 green when they were approached by an unknown man brandishing a bladed article.

Fatal RTC

Sat, 2008-03-01

The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 48 year old Rudell Smith of Southampton. Mr. Smith was involved in a serious road traffic collision on Ord Road in Paget near the junction with Norden Lane around 7:10pm on Saturday, when he lost control of his motorcycle and struck an embankment after colliding with a young woman on a pedal cycle and a young man walking with her. Mr. Smith was rushed to KEMH via ambulance but subsequently succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 8pm Saturday.

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