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August 16 - Daily Report
Tue, 2011-08-16
Burglary - Around 7:25am on Tuesday August 16th, Police responded to a report of a burglary at a St. John’s Road, Pembroke business. On Police arrival, it was discovered that sometime between the hours of 8:00pm on August 15th and 7:20am on August 16th, an unknown suspect gained entry into the business and made good their escape. At this time, it is unclear if anything was removed from the business. The suspect is described as a person wearing a black helmet with a visor, blue or black pants and a black jacket. Anyone with any information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Hamilton Criminal Investigation Unit on 295-0011.
Read MoreAugust 12 - Daily Report
Fri, 2011-08-12
Disturbance - At 2:26am on Friday August 12, Police responded to a report of a disturbance inside of the Tiger Market Esso Gas Station on Richmond Road, Pembroke. It was ascertained that shortly before Police arrival approximately ten people were fighting inside of the gas station. The store itself received damages resulting in destroyed food items and shelving units. Inquiries into this incident are ongoing. Anyone with any information is encouraged to contact Police on the main line at 295-0011.
Increased Number of Internet Scams
Thu, 2011-08-11
The Financial Crime Unit of the Bermuda Police Service reports a marked increase in the number of internet scams circulating Bermuda, the following being the most prevalent:
Death of Mr. Jahmeiko Perkins
Tue, 2011-08-09
Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro - May I first start by offering my sincere condolences to the family & friends of Mr. Perkins, whose body was found on Parsons Lane, Devonshire at about 9:00am on Saturday 6th August, 2011.
The death of Mr. Perkins and the location of where he was found has been the subject of intense debate, innuendo, and speculation in some segments of the community. The Bermuda Police Service is only too aware that the history of this particular location holds a lot of mystery for some people, and the fact that three people have lost lives & been found at the same spot will undoubtedly fuel some conspiracy theories.
August 8 - Daily Report
Mon, 2011-08-08
Fire - At 2:02pm the Bermuda Fire Service, first responders and the Bermuda Police Service responded to a report of a fire at HWP Paint and Body Shop on St. John’s Road, Pembroke.
At present, members of the Bermuda Fire Service are working feverishly to get the fire under control with the help of 9 fire appliances and 60 fire officers.
August 7 - Weekend Report
Sun, 2011-08-07
Update: Sudden Death - The Bermdua Police Service can now confirm the death of 19 year old Jahmeiko Perkins of Schools Drive in Devonshire. Circumstances are as follows:
Shortly after 9am on Saturday morning a motorist was traveling on Parsons Lane in Devonshire about 150 meters west of Pure Water when she came upon the lifeless body of a black male. Police immediately attended the scene and after initial investigations contacted the on-call physician who certified death at 10:30am.
Sudden Death
Sat, 2011-08-06
Shortly after 9am this morning a motorist was traveling on Parsons Lane in Devonshire about 150 meters west of Pure Water when she came upon the lifeless body of a black male. Police immediately attended the scene and after initial investigations contacted the on-call physician who certified death at 10:30am.
Investigations into this death of a 19 year old Devonshire man has commenced which at the moment is being treated as suspicious. An autopsy will be conducted in the near future which will assist with the exact cause of death.
August 5 - Daily Report
Fri, 2011-08-05
Missing Juvenile Jonathan Burch-Dacosta Found - The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance in locating 17 year old Jonathan Burch-Dacosta. The teenager was located yesterday (Thursday, August 4th) safe and well.
West End Residents Start Neighbourhood Watch
Fri, 2011-08-05
On Friday August 5th, 2011 the members of the Overplus Lane, Store Lane, Farmstead Lane and Paynters Lane area in 
Sandys joined together to create a Neighbourhood Watch. Members of the Western Community Action Team (WCAT) Constable Jean Louis and Constable Swainson were contacted by a resident of Store Lane, Ms. Carla Basden, in efforts to help her “take back the neighbourhood."
August 4 - Daily Report
Thu, 2011-08-04
Missing Juvenile: Jonathan Burch-Dacosta - The Bermuda Police Service is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating
17 year old Jonathan Burch-Dacosta who was last seen on Sunday July 31 in the Sandys Parish area. He is described as brown skinned, approximately 5’8” tall of slim build, weighing approximately 150 pounds. He has closely cropped hair, an earring in his right ear, a tattoo of a teardrop under his right eye and a tattoo of a cross on his right arm.
Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of 17 year old Jonathan Burch-Dacosta is encouraged to contact the Vulnerable Persons Unit on 295-0011. The public is reminded that harbouring a juvenile is an offence punishable under the law.
