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January 20 - Daily Report
Thu, 2011-01-20
Injury RTC/Impaired Driving - Around 9:55pm on Wednesday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of Mullet Bay Road and Echo Lane in St. George’s involving two cars. It appears that one vehicle was traveling along Mullet Bay Road while the other was traveling along Echo Lane when they collided at the junction. The drivers of both cars were not injured; however the passenger of one of the cars, a 37 year old Warwick woman, complained of back pain. One of the drivers, a 46 year old Devonshire man, was subsequently arrested on suspicion of impaired driving and detained after failing the alco-analyser test.
Read MoreSudden Death of the Deputy Governor’s Wife
Wed, 2011-01-19
Around 8:40pm on Wednesday, January 19th 2011 Police attended a report of a sudden death at a Devonshire residence. The deceased has been identified as 42 year old Melissa Arkley, wife of Deputy Governor David Arkley. There do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances. An autopsy will be performed in due course.
Imprisonment & Substantial Fine for Violently Resisting Arrest, Drug Offences
Wed, 2011-01-19
24 year old Kenneth Tucker-Thompson appeared in Magistrates’ Court on Monday, January 17th 2011 and pled guilty to four charges.
- Violently Resisting Arrest.
- Possession of Cannabis in an increased penalty zone.
- Possession of Cannabis Resin with intent to supply in an increased penalty zone.
- Possession of Ecstasy (MDMA) with intent to supply.
January 19 - Daily Report
Wed, 2011-01-19
Disturbance - Around 3:15pm on Tuesday, Police responded to a reported disturbance at Victoria Park in Pembroke. As a result, three young men were arrested in connection with the incident and subsequently released on Police bail. Inquiries into this matter are ongoing.
January 18 - Weekly Review
Tue, 2011-01-18
The Bermuda Police Service continues to advise the motoring public to slow down and to drive as well as ride responsibly on the island’s roads. Additionally, we urge those traveling in cars to use their seatbelts at all times and make sure any children traveling in the vehicle are appropriately restrained. Those traveling on motorcycles should always fasten their helmets and avoid making a third lane.
During the week of Monday, January 10th – Monday, January 17th 2011 there were:
Quincy Brangman Sentenced to 25 Years Imprisonment for Attempted Murder
Mon, 2011-01-17
Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Mr. Antoine Daniels, Serious Crime & Intelligence Divisions - The Bermuda Police Service takes this opportunity to acknowledge the substantial sentence handed down today in the Supreme Court to Mr. Quincy Brangman. Mr. Brangman was convicted of attempting to murder a 24 year old resident in Sandys Parish, during the early morning hours of February 13th, 2010. The victim was shot at point-blank range and although seriously injured has recovered well from his physical injuries and has cooperated with the police throughout the case. This cooperation has led to the sentence handed down today.
January 17 - Daily Report
Mon, 2011-01-17
Injury RTC - Around 2:30am on Monday, Police and first responders attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of Middle Road and Scenic Heights Pass in Southampton. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling along Middle Road when the rider, a 20 year old Devonshire woman, lost control. The rider and her pillion passenger, an 18 year old Sandys parish man, were injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment. The motorcycle received damage to multiple areas. Inquiries are underway.
January 16 - Weekend Report
Sun, 2011-01-16
Injury RTC - Around 1:20am on Sunday, Police and first responders attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on Marsh Folly Road in Pembroke near the junction with Dutton Avenue. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling along Marsh Folly Road when the rider, a 26 year old woman, lost control. She was injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment. The motorcycle received relatively minor damage. Inquiries into this incident are underway. Police are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to contact PC Lorna Wright on 295-0011.
January 14 - Daily Report
Fri, 2011-01-14
Robbery - At 1:15am on Friday, Police responded to a report of a robbery. It appears that the victim, a 25 year old Sandys parish man, was walking along Angle Street in Pembroke near the junction with Brunswick Street when he was accosted by three men. The assailants fled the scene after taking a quantity of cash from the victim, who was apparently uninjured. A 20 year old Sandys parish man was subsequently arrested in connection with this incident. Inquiries are ongoing. Any witnesses or anyone with any information about this matter is encouraged to contact the Hamilton Criminal Investigation Unit on 295-0011.
2011 KPMG Invitational Mile Traffic Advisories
Thu, 2011-01-13
In connection with the staging of the KPMG Invitational Mile running races and a musical display by the Bermuda Regiment Band and the Bermuda Islands Pipe Band being held on Friday 14th January 2011, the following traffic restrictions will be in effect in the City of Hamilton.
Roads Closed
Front Street - Between Queen Street and Parliament Street will be closed to all vehicular traffic from 6:00 p.m. and will re-open at 10:00 p.m.
