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May 4 - Weekly Review
Tue, 2010-05-04
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, April 26th – Monday, May 3rd 2010 there were:
Read MoreMay 3 - Daily Report
Mon, 2010-05-03
Robbery - Around 4:50am on Sunday, Police received a report of a robbery. It appears that earlier the victim, an 18 year old Southampton man, purchased food at Ice Queen in Paget before leaving around 3:45am riding an auxiliary cycle heading west on South Road. He stopped at the lay by almost opposite Warwick Camp on South Road in Warwick when several unknown men in a car accosted him. Apparently the auxiliary cycle the victim was riding was pushed down an embankment by the assailants afterward. The suspects made good their escape with a quantity of cash and jewelry, as well as the 18 year old Southampton man’s BlackBerry cellular phone.
Bermuda Police Service Wins 2010 TechAward
Fri, 2010-04-30
Today the Ministry of Energy, Telecommunications and E-Commerce hosted a luncheon for TechAwards10 at the
Fairmont Hamilton Princess, as the culmination of TechWeek10. The aim of the awards is to publicly recognise the outstanding achievements being made in Bermuda’s information technology industry.
April 30 - Daily Report
Fri, 2010-04-30
Suspicious Circumstances/Attempted Robbery - Around 10pm on Thursday, Police received a report of suspicious men outside Lindo’s Family Foods on Middle Road in Warwick. Officers arrived at the scene a short time later and spoke with the complainant, a 36 year old Warwick man. The Warwick man stated that he was using the ATM machine located outside Lindo’s when he was approached by two unknown men as he went to leave. One of the suspects grabbed him and demanded money; however the 36 year old managed to make good his escape on foot.
April 29 - Daily Report
Thu, 2010-04-29
Burglary - Around 8pm on Wednesday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Claytown, Hamilton parish residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 10:30am and 4pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into the home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole an I-Pod Touch and a quantity of jewelry. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
April 28 - Daily Report
Wed, 2010-04-28
Handbag Snatch - At 9:05pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a handbag snatch in the vicinity of the Fairmont Southampton Resort. The complainant, a 25 year old New York man, stated that he was riding his rental cycle up the hill to the hotel when two unknown individuals on a motorcycle rode up from behind and removed his black backpack from the rental cycle’s basket. The culprits then made good their escape. The visitor was not injured. The backpack contained items of clothing. One of the suspects was described as of stocky build wearing a blue jacket; he was the pillion passenger on a red motorcycle which fled the scene. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Injury RTC
Tue, 2010-04-27
Around 4:10pm today, Police received a report of a road traffic collision resulting in injury involving a pedestrian and a car on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish near the junction with Aubrey Road. It appears that a 12 year old Hamilton parish boy disembarked a bus in the area and attempted to cross the road when he was struck by a car traveling east on North Shore Road. The 12 year old student received what are believed to be non-life threatening head injuries and abrasions to his body. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
April 27 - Weekly Review
Tue, 2010-04-27
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, April 19th – Monday, April 26th 2010 there were:
April 26 - Daily Report
Mon, 2010-04-26
Witness Appeal: Injury RTC - The 28 year old Paget man (Indian national) that sustained serious head injuries in a serious road traffic collision that occurred around 4:45am Saturday on South Road in Paget near the junction with St. Paul’s Lane involving two motorcycles has now been flown overseas to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston USA for further medical treatment. A 22 year old Devonshire man was also injured and taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. Details about how the collision occurred are unclear at this time; however, it appears that the motorcycles were traveling in opposite directions when they collided.
April 25 - Weekend Report
Sun, 2010-04-25
Update: Sudden Death - The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 49 year old Frantisek Kiss. Mr. Kiss was found in an unresponsive state inside a Devon Spring Road, Devonshire residence around 11:35am Friday. He was pronounced dead at 12:45pm that day by an on call physician at the scene. The Bermuda Police Service extends condolences to the family & friends of Mr. Kiss. Foul play is not suspected; however an autopsy is anticipated. Inquiries into this matter are ongoing.
