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April 15 - Daily Report

Fri, 2011-04-15

Damage Only RTC in Sandys Parish - Around 12:40pm on Friday, Police responded to a reported single vehicle damage only road traffic collision on Somerset Road in Sandys parish near the junction with Morgan Hill (Scaur Hill area). Details about the collision are unclear at this time; however it appears that a car was traveling along Somerset Road when it collided with an embankment, causing it to overturn. The driver and sole occupant, a 78 year old man, was extricated from the vehicle by emergency personnel and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for assessment. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

April 14 - Daily Report

Thu, 2011-04-14

Productive Western Parishes Town Hall Meeting - The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank everyone who came out to the Western Parishes Town Hall meeting at Port Royal Primary School on Tuesday, April 12th. The meeting started just after 7pm and lasted for approximately two hours, covering a range of topics including but not limited to:

  • CCTV coverage
  • Loitering
  • Road safety
  • Forming an effective Neighbourhood Watch

April 13 - Daily Report

Wed, 2011-04-13

Injury RTC in Devonshire - Around 8:25am on Wednesday, Police responded to a reported three vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on North Shore Road in Devonshire near the junction with Cable Hill involving a jeep, a car and a motorcycle. It appears that all three vehicles were traveling along North Shore Road when the collision occurred. The motorcyclist, a 33 year old Hamilton parish woman, was the only person injured. She was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment of minor injuries and discharged. Traffic was temporarily delayed in the area as a result.

April 12 - Daily Report

Tue, 2011-04-12

Attempted Robbery - Around 10:45am on Monday, Police responded to a reported attempted robbery on Middle Road in Warwick. It appears that around 10:30am that day the victim, a 16 year old young man from Hamilton parish, was riding an auxiliary cycle along Middle Road near the junction with Tamarind Vale when he was accosted by two unknown young men on a motorcycle. A passing motorist saw what was taking place and came to the assistance of the teenager. As a result the assailants fled the scene via motorcycle riding in a westerly direction. The 16 year old was not injured, nothing was reported taken and the auxiliary cycle was not damaged. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Injury RTC on Berry Hill Road

Mon, 2011-04-11

Around 8:30am on Monday, April 11th Police attended an apparent single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on Berry Hill Road in Paget, near the junction with Tee Street in Devonshire. The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service also attended the scene. Details about how the collision occurred are unclear at this time; however a car was found overturned on Berry Hill Road. A 38 year old woman had to be extricated from the car by emergency personnel.

April 11 - Daily Report

Mon, 2011-04-11

Witness Appeal: Fatal RTC - Police are continuing to appeal for any witnesses to the fatal road traffic collision that occurred around 6pm Thursday, April 7th 2011 at the junction of Middle Road and Parsons Lane in Devonshire, claiming the life of 49 year old Timothy Pedro. Anyone that may have seen this collision or have any information about it is encouraged to contact PC Steven Darrell on 299-4388.

April 8 - Daily Report

Fri, 2011-04-08

Road Fatality Identified - The Bermuda Police Service can confirm the death of 49 year old Timothy Joseph Pedro of Sousa Estate Road in Devonshire. Police responded to a report of a road traffic collision that took place at 6pm on Thursday, April 7th on Middle Road in Devonshire and Parsons Lane. As a result Mr. Pedro was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 6:22pm. Police are appealing for anyone that may have seen this collision to please contact PC Steven Darrell on 299-4388.

Fatal RTC in Devonshire

Thu, 2011-04-07

Police responded to a report of a road traffic collision that took place at 6pm on Middle Road and Parsons Lane in Devonshire. As a result a 49 year old Devonshire man was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he was subsequently pronounced dead. No further information will be given until the next of kin has been notified.

April 7 - Daily Report

Thu, 2011-04-07

Inquiry Into Inappropriate Communication - The Bermuda Police Service received a report of inappropriate communication between a teacher and a student at one of the island’s private schools and inquires into this matter are underway.

Even though the individual’s name and likeness has been promulgated in the local media, the Bermuda Police Service has not released his name or any information surrounding this inquiry as we believe it is critical that due process in this matter is followed.

April 5 - Daily Report

Tue, 2011-04-05

Suspicious Package - On Tuesday, April 5th at 10:59am the Bermuda Police Service and the Bermuda Fire Service responded to a report of a suspicious envelope with an unknown substance that was intercepted at the Cabinet Office. As a result the appropriate protocols were followed and the Cabinet Office was evacuated and the Emergency Ordinance Disposal Unit of the Bermuda Police Service and the Bermuda Fire Service secured the “flat envelope.” The Government Analyst was called and it was ascertained that the substance in the envelope was not a threat to anyone.