Missing Juvenile, Troylene Anderson - The Bermuda Police Service continues to appeal for the public’s assistance in
locating 17 year old Troylene Anderson. The teenager was last seen on Tuesday, January 26th 2010. She is described as 5’5” tall weighing approximately 186 pounds with short curly reddish brown hair and is known to frequent the St. Monica’s Road, Pembroke area. Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of 17 year old Troylene Anderson is encouraged to contact the Vulnerable Persons Unit on 295-0011.
Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro, Serious Crime Unit - Approximately 1:15am on Wednesday 3rd February, 2010 Police Officers responded to a report of gun shots in the Scotts Hill area of Somerset. It was ascertained that a 24 year old male from the Somerset area was travelling on a motorcycle on Scotts Hill Road, Sandys parish when two males on a motorcycle travelling in the opposite direction shot at him. The victim sustained an injury to his right hand. He was treated at King Edward Memorial Hospital and later released. His injury is not considered serious.
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 25th – Monday, February 1st 2010 there were:
The Bermuda Police Service is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 17 year old Troylene Anderson. The
teenager was last seen on Tuesday, January 26th 2010. She is described as 5’5” tall weighing approximately 186 pounds with short curly reddish brown hair and is known to frequent the St. Monica’s Road, Pembroke area. Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of 17 year old Troylene Anderson is encouraged to contact the Vulnerable Persons Unit on 295-0011.
Damage Only RTC/Impaired Driving - Around 3:40am on Saturday, Police attended a reported single vehicle damage only road traffic collision at the junction of Knapton Hill and Skyline Road in Smith’s parish. It appears that a car was traveling south on Knapton Hill when the driver, a 28 year old Devonshire man, lost control. As a result the vehicle collided with the verge and overturned, ending up on its roof. The Devonshire man was not injured and was subsequently arrested on suspicion of impaired driving. He was detained after failing the alco-analyser test. The car was extensively damaged. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Assault - Around 3:50am on Saturday, Police received a report of an assault at Ice Queen in Paget. It appears that several individuals were involved in a physical altercation in the parking lot. However, the alleged culprits made good their escape before the arrival of Police. A 28 year old Paget man and two other men were injured and taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The Paget man sustained stab wounds to his body and is currently in stable condition on a general ward. The second injured man also received treatment while the third injured man left the hospital before receiving treatment.
From the Government Department of Communication & Information - Public urged to be cautious - The Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) is advising that the Island will experience unsettled weather conditions over the course of this weekend (Saturday and Sunday).
It's anticipated that tomorrow wind and rain will increase throughout the day and into the evening. On Sunday, the public can expect to experience the windiest conditions mainly throughout the afternoon and evening.
Vehicle Fire - Around 7pm on Thursday, Police received a report of a vehicle fire on South Road in Paget near the junction with Seabright Avenue. Officers attended the scene and discovered a black car stationary on South Road near the Botanical Gardens facing in an easterly direction. The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service also attended the scene. It appears that the car was traveling east on South Road when another motorist alerted the driver, a 26 year old Smith’s parish woman, to flames coming from underneath her vehicle. However, the small fire extinguished itself shortly after it began.
Executive Summary - The long term trend for all crime over the last 10 years (01-Jan-2000 to 31-December-2009) is decreasing. All crime for 2009 is -217 offences lower than 2008 and -787 offences lower than 2000. In comparison to the previous quarter, the fourth quarter is -140 offences lower than the third quarter of 2009; however in comparison to the same period last year, the fourth quarter of 2009 is 10 offences higher than the fourth quarter of 2008.
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Burglary - Around 5pm on Wednesday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Slippery Hill, St. George’s residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 7am and 5pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into her home while it was unoccupied; however, it does not appear that anything was taken. Inquiries into this incident are underway.