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March 26 - Daily Report
Fri, 2010-03-26
Injury RTC - Around 12:40pm on Thursday, Police attended a reported serious single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Warwick near the junction with Khyber Pass. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling west on Middle Road when the rider, a 35 year old Smith’s parish man, lost control and collided with a wall. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment of his injuries and is currently in stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Read MoreRecovered Property
Thu, 2010-03-25
The following items have been recovered by Police recently. Anyone who can identify these items should contact the Somerset Criminal Investigation Unit at 278-5308 or 234-1010. We request that members of the public calling to identify these items provide serial numbers if applicable to check against electronic items.
March 25 - Daily Report
Thu, 2010-03-25
Injury RTC/Impaired Driving - At 1:30am today, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of Palmetto Road and Roberts Avenue in Devonshire. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling west on Palmetto Road when the rider, a 31 year old Hamilton parish man, lost control at the junction. The Hamilton parish man sustained a laceration to his head; however he refused medical treatment from EMTs at the scene and was subsequently arrested on suspicion of impaired driving. The motorcycle was extensively damaged. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
March 24 - Daily Report
Wed, 2010-03-24
Burglary - Around 1:10pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Knapton Hill, Smith’s parish residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 10am and 12:30pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into the home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole three pairs of Nike sneakers. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
March 23 - Weekly Review
Tue, 2010-03-23
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, March 15th – Monday, March 22nd 2010 there were:
James Lawes Murder Investigation
Mon, 2010-03-22
The investigation into the murder of James Lawes is ongoing. A 30 year old Smith’s parish man is currently in custody in relation to this matter. A forensic pathologist has arrived on island to conduct an autopsy of the deceased.
The investigative team is making steady progress and wishes to thank those individuals who have assisted with their inquiries thus far. However, it is known that there were several people in the area around the time of Friday night’s shooting.
March 22 - Daily Report
Mon, 2010-03-22
Confirmed Firearm Incidents - Around 10:45pm on Sunday, Police received a report of a gunshot in the Club Road, Smith’s parish area. Police attended the scene a short time later and conducted a thorough search of the vicinity. Forensic evidence found suggested that a firearm had been discharged; however no one has reported being injured. An investigation into this matter is underway.
Sudden Death – Martin Molinski
Sun, 2010-03-21
The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 26 year old Martin Molinski. Mr. Molinski was reported missing on Thursday, March 18th 2010. The Bermuda Police Service extends sincere condolences to the family & friends of the deceased.
Around 12 noon today, Police received a report of the lifeless body of a Caucasian man found along the coastline of Anchorage Road in St. George’s. The body was found by two German tourists exploring the area. Police attended the scene a short time later and conducted inquiries into the matter.
Update - Confirmed Firearm Incident
Sun, 2010-03-21
Acting Commissioner Mike Jackman - Victims: James LAWES (Murder), Maurice MARTIN & Robin STOVELL (Attempted Murder).
The Bermuda Police Service regrets to inform the public that Mr. James LAWES, one of the victims from the shooting of three persons on Dundonald Street on Friday night succumbed to his injuries overnight. We extend our condolences to his family and friends.
Confirmed Firearm Incidents
Fri, 2010-03-19
Around 10pm on Friday, Police responded to an incident that took place at Bulkhead Drive in Warwick. It appears that a group of men entered a residence, brandished and discharged a firearm; however no one was injured. A sword was also brandished, with one man receiving lacerations to his arms & body. He is at KEMH being treated for his injuries.
Meanwhile at 10:55pm on Friday, Police responded to a report of gunshots on Dundonald Street in Pembroke, in the parking lot of Place’s Place.
