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Notable Court Appearance
Thu, 2009-12-31
Wednesday, December 30th 2009 – 20 year old Tyevon Bean of Pembroke appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged with causing grievous bodily harm to 16 year old Jared Carlington of St. George’s during an attempted robbery on Wesley Street in the City of Hamilton around 6pm Monday, November 23rd, 2009.
Read MoreDecember 31 - Daily Report
Thu, 2009-12-31
Injury RTC - At 3:45am today, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on South Road in Paget near Bermuda College involving a car and a motorcycle. It appears that the motorcycle was traveling west on South Road and the car was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The rider of the motorcycle, a 24 year old Hamilton parish man, reportedly sustained a broken ankle and a dislocated hip. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The driver of the car, a 31 year old Hamilton parish man, was not injured. The motorcycle was extensively damaged while the car received extensive front end damage.
Vehicle Fire
Wed, 2009-12-30
Around 6:45am today, Police received a report of a fire at the Central Auto Garage on Parsons Road in Pembroke. On arrival Police officers observed four vehicles extensively damaged by fire. The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service also attended the scene and extinguished the blaze. The vehicles were not operational at the time and were reportedly used for spare parts. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Home Invasion
Wed, 2009-12-30
Around 12:30am today, Police received a report of a home invasion at a Sylvan Dell Road, Paget residence. It appears that two unknown men forced their way into the home, with one brandishing what appeared to be a firearm. The occupants of the house, a 42 year old Paget woman, a 30 year old Pembroke woman and a 20 year old Paget man, were not injured. The offenders then made good their escape.
December 30 - Daily Report
Wed, 2009-12-30
Burglary - Around 7:30am today, Police received a report of a burglary at a Harrington Sound Road, Smith’s parish residence. The complainant stated that sometime overnight an unknown culprit or culprits gained entry into the home. The culprit(s) stole a 32” Samsung flat screen TV and a Dell laptop computer from the lower apartment as well as a black laptop computer, a Canon digital camera and personal items from the main house. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Policing for New Year’s Eve
Tue, 2009-12-29
The Bermuda Police Service will have over 100 officers out on patrol throughout the island providing a highly visible presence during the various events scheduled for New Year’s Eve 2009 as well as the first weekend of 2010.
December 29 - Weekly Review
Tue, 2009-12-29
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, December 21st – Monday, December 28th 2009 there were:
December 28 - Daily Report
Mon, 2009-12-28
Reported Gunshots - Around 7:05am on Sunday, Police received a report of what were believed to be gunshots in the North Shore Road/Band Room Lane, Pembroke area. Officers attended the scene a short time later and made a thorough search of the vicinity – however, after completing the search and speaking with area residents, nothing was found to substantiate the gunshot reports. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
December 24 - Daily Report
Thu, 2009-12-24
Burglary - Around 3:40am today, Police were on mobile patrol in St. George’s when they received a report of a burglary at Robertson’s Drug Store. On arrival officers discovered an unknown man inside the premises. The suspect, a 24 year old St. George’s man, attempted to escape but was quickly apprehended inside the building and arrested in connection with the burglary. A 19 year old St. George’s man found acting suspiciously near the drug store was also arrested on an outstanding warrant. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Arrest
Fugitive from Supreme Court Trial Arrested
Wed, 2009-12-23
28 year old Stephen Thompson of Pembroke was arrested at the L. F. Wade International Airport at 10:40pm on Tuesday, December 22nd 2009 after returning to Bermuda – one year since he fled the jurisdiction while a defendant in a December 2008 Supreme Court wounding trial.
