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Damage Only RTC
Tue, 2011-01-04
At 12:17pm today, Police responded to a road traffic collision that took place at the junction of South Road and Lovers Lane in Paget. It appears that one vehicle was exiting Lovers Lane and another was traveling along South Road when they collided. As a result one car ended up on a wall on Lovers Lane. No one was injured but both vehicles were extensively damaged. An investigation into this incident is underway.
Read MoreJanuary 4 - Daily Report
Tue, 2011-01-04
Damage Only RTC - Around 4:25pm on Monday, Police attended a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision at the junction of Somerset Road and Scaur Hill Drive in Sandys. It appears that the car was traveling along Somerset Road when the driver, a 39 year old Sandys man, collided with a wall. The driver was not injured. The car received moderate damage. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
January 3 - Daily Report
Mon, 2011-01-03
Robbery - Police responded to a report of a robbery that took place a few minutes after 2am on Saturday, January 1st 2011. It appears that a 50 year old Sandys man was returning from a function and he was arriving back at his dwelling on Broome Street in Sandys. As he was exiting his car, two men came out of the bushes and attacked him. The victim states that one of the men brandished what is believed to be a firearm and made demands of money.
Injury RTC – Police Vehicle
Sat, 2011-01-01
Police were on mobile patrol around 3:35am Saturday January 1st 2011, when they attempted to stop a man riding a motorcycle with a passenger, traveling at a high rate of speed on Angle Street. Officers followed the vehicle, however the cyclist continued at a high rate of speed, failing to come to a stop at the stop sign at the junction of Court and Angle Streets. This resulted in the motorcycle colliding with another police vehicle that was traveling south on Court Street.
December 31 - Daily Report
Fri, 2010-12-31
Injury RTC – Around 9:40am on Thursday, Police and first responders attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of Mangrove Bay Road and East Shore Road in Sandys involving a truck and an auxiliary cycle. It appears that both vehicles were traveling along Mangrove Bay Road when they collided. The rider of the auxiliary cycle, a 34 year old Sandys man, complained of pain in the torso area and was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment. The driver of the truck, a 67 year old Hamilton parish man, was not injured. Both vehicles were damaged. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Policing for New Year's Eve
Thu, 2010-12-30
Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes & Superintendent James Howard - This year we are pleased to report that the Christmas period passed with few incidents of violence and we wish to thank the public for their support. The Bermuda Police Service, assisted by the Bermuda Reserve Police, deployed extra crime prevention patrols throughout the long holiday weekend and whilst there were some incidents of public order they were swiftly and robustly dealt with. Significant attention was also focused on Bermuda's roads during the Christmas weekend to make Bermuda safer. A total of eleven persons were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving during the period.
One Man Crime Spree
Thu, 2010-12-30
Kevin Davis, was taken to court yesterday for a number of burglaries that have been happening around the island for the past few weeks. As a result he was convicted of 5 counts of burglary with 6 counts taken into consideration (TIC).
What does 'offences taken into consideration' mean?
The court may take other offences into consideration when they pass sentence.
December 30 - Daily Report
Thu, 2010-12-30
Sudden Death of Fred Smith - The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 61 year old Fred Smith. Mr. Smith’s lifeless body was initially found by family members around 12:55pm on Sunday at a Devon Point Lane, Devonshire residence and Police officers subsequently attended the scene. The Bermuda Police Service extends condolences to the family & friends of the deceased.
December 29 - Daily Report
Wed, 2010-12-29
Damage Only RTC - Around 11:30pm on Tuesday, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision at the junction of Middle Road and Store Hill in Smith's parish. It appears that the car was traveling along Middle Road when the driver, a 31 year old Smith's parish man, lost control and collided with a tree. The driver of the car was uninjured; however the car received moderate front end damage. He was subsequently arrested on suspicion of impaired driving. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Sudden Death
Tue, 2010-12-28
Police and first responders attended a medical emergency at Scott's Hill Road in Sandys a few minutes after 11 this morning. Upon police arrival it was ascertained that a 20 year old Sandys man was in a non-responsive state. The Sandys man was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he was certified dead by a hospital physician. No further information will be given until the next of kin has been notified. Foul play is not suspected.
