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September 22 - Daily Report
Wed, 2010-09-22
Theft - At 1:55pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a theft from Somersfield Academy in Devonshire. It appears that sometime between Friday, September 17th and Monday, September 20th an unknown culprit or culprits removed a golf cart from a shed on the property. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Police Week 2010
Police Week is fast approaching and the Bermuda Police Service would like to invite the community to take part in the following activities celebrating 131 years of policing in Bermuda:
Read MoreWitness Appeal – Confirmed Firearm Incident in Pembroke
Tue, 2010-09-21
Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro, Officer in Charge of the Serious Crime Unit - Around 5:30pm on Monday 20th September, 2010 Police Officers responded to a confirmed firearm incident on Friswells Road in Pembroke. On arrival in the area it was ascertained that two men aged 22 years old had been injured. Their injuries are described as non-life threatening.
September 21 - Weekly Review
Tue, 2010-09-21
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, September 13th – Monday, September 20th 2010 there were:
Confirmed Firearm Incident in Pembroke
Mon, 2010-09-20
Around 5:40pm on Monday, Police responded to a confirmed firearm incident in the Friswells Road, Pembroke area. Two 22 year old men were injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment. Their injuries are not life threatening. Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with any information to contact the Serious Crime Unit on 299-8115 or the independent confidential Crime Stoppers Bermuda hotline on 800-8477.
Hurricane Igor Update
Mon, 2010-09-20
From the EMO - There have been no reports of any deaths or major injuries as a result of Hurricane Igor; however there is reported property damage in various locations around the island with some trees down and debris in the road. Emergency services personnel are making their assessment of the damage at the moment and we would appeal for members of the public to please stay off the roads so they can carry out their jobs quickly and efficiently.
EMO Hurricane Igor Advisories #4
Sun, 2010-09-19
Please see this EMO video for some advisories regarding Hurricane Igor.
EMO Hurricane Igor Advisories #3
Sun, 2010-09-19
Please see this EMO video for some advisories regarding Hurricane Igor.
EMO Hurricane Igor Advisories #2
Sun, 2010-09-19
Please see this EMO video for some advisories regarding Hurricane Igor.
EMO Hurricane Igor Advisories #1
Sun, 2010-09-19
Please see this EMO video for some advisories regarding Hurricane Igor.
EMO: Update From BELCO
Sun, 2010-09-19
EMO: Update from BELCO - Total customers out as of 4:00pm – approximately 16,000. BELCO has approximately 35,500 customers, so about half the island is without power.
All crews have been stood down for safety reasons until storm force winds abate. Any emergencies will be dealt with by opening circuit breakers from BELCO's Operations Centre.
