Theft

Thu, 2005-08-04

At 1:20 this morning, Police attended a reported theft from an unattended vehicle on Park Road in Pembroke. On arrival officers spoke with the complainant who stated that sometime between 9:40pm on Thursday and 1am today an unknown culprit gained entry into his car. The culprit stole a grey Sony DVD Handycam, a silver Nikon digital camera and an unknown amount of coins. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Impaired Driving/Injury RTC

Around 2:40pm on Thursday, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on Blue Hole Hill in Hamilton parish. It appears that a blue Mazda truck was traveling west on the Causeway when the driver lost control and collided with a wall, ending up on the grass verge. The truck was extensively damaged as a result. The driver, a 51 year old Devonshire man, sustained minor cuts & abrasions and was subsequently arrested for suspicion of impaired driving. The Devonshire man was then taken to Hamilton Police Station where he was detained after failing the alco-analyser test.

Media Note

The Bermuda Police Service & Bermuda Fire Service will hold a joint press conference in the Reserve Police Headquarters in Prospect at 3pm today regarding the use of Baygon/aerosol cans and lighters. All media are invited to attend.