Breaking & Entering

Thu, 2005-10-13

At 10am on Thursday, Police attended a reported breaking and entering at a Smith's parish guest property. On arrival officers spoke with the complainant who is a visitor to the island. He stated that sometime between 10:30pm on Wednesday and 7am on Thursday, an unknown culprit gained entry into his room. The culprit stole $90 in cash, a Motorola cellular phone, HP mini-computer/cellular phone, a grey Sony camcorder with small tripod and a Canon digital camera. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Around 3:25pm on Thursday, Police received a report of breaking and entering at a Euclid Avenue, Pembroke residence. On arrival officers spoke with the complainants who stated that sometime between 12 midnight and 6am that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into their home. The culprit stole approximately $200 worth of coins and three items of costume jewelry. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Media Note

A forum on animal cruelty will be held today, Friday, October 14, 2005 from 7:30pm - 9pm at the Horticulture Hall, Botanical Gardens. This forum is open to the public - all are welcome. Topics to be discussed:

  • Horse & Carriages
  • Dog/cock fighting
  • Animal cruelty - issues of abuse and/or neglect

The public is encouraged to come out and voice their concerns regarding animal cruelty in Bermuda. The forum will be hosted by Animal Protection Officer PC Yvonne Ricca with the assistance of the Government Vet.