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Devonshire Motorists Urged to Use Caution Due to Reported Fuel Spill

Sat, 2014-06-07

Motorists should use caution driving or riding in the Parsons Road, Middle Road and Brighton Hill, Devonshire areas due to a reported fuel spill from a tractor trailer along the roadway.

Works & Engineering have been informed and a work crew are currently addressing the issue.

Weekend Traffic Advisory for the City of Hamilton

Fri, 2014-06-06

The motoring public is advised that the following road closures and traffic diversions will occur this weekend in the City of Hamilton.

Saturday, June 7th

Due to a rehearsal for the Queen’s Birthday Parade between 6pm and 8pm Saturday, the following road closures will be in effect.

Summer Water Safety

Thu, 2014-06-05

Good afternoon, I am Inspector Robert Cardwell.  I am here today to speak on behalf of the Marine Police Unit.

As we are now into the summer months, activities in and around the waters in Bermuda will increase. The Bermuda Police Service is committed to its mission of ‘making Bermuda safer’ and ensuring public safety and we will continue to work with our Service partners in the Bermuda Reserve Constabulary and Bermuda Regiment in concert with the Bermuda Water Safety Council through the summer season.

Wednesday St. George’s Community Clinic Series Changes Venue

Tue, 2014-06-03

The second of several Police Community Clinics scheduled for St. George’s will now be held Wednesday, 4th June at the St. George’s Esso Service Station on Rose Hill Street, between 4pm and 6pm.

This is a change of time and venue, as the first community clinic of this series was held May 28th at the St. George’s Town Hall from 9am until 12 noon.

April 2014 Road Traffic Collision Statistics

Mon, 2014-06-02

April 2014 Road Traffic Collision Statistics

Motorcycle Theft Advisory

Mon, 2014-06-02

Recently there has been an increase in motorcycles and auxiliary cycles reported stolen from various locations throughout the island.

Members of the public are reminded to ensure that before leaving their motorcycle or auxiliary cycle unattended, it is secured with a good quality motorcycle lock, in addition to the handlebar lock.

Two Vehicle Collision in Southampton

Thu, 2014-05-29

Around 2:45pm on Wednesday, May 28th first responders were dispatched to a reported two vehicle collision at the junction of Middle Road and Alton Hill in Southampton.

It appears that a motorcycle was being ridden along Middle Road and a car was exiting Alton Hill when the vehicles collided.

BPS Personnel & Float Recognized During Heritage Day Events

Tue, 2014-05-27

The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) has been active in our community for 135 years and Bermuda Day this year saw the BPS revitalize its participation in established Heritage Day events.

In an impressive result, PC Shannon Lawrence and PC Zoenique Williams respectively won the male and female categories of the Sinclair Packwood Memorial cycle race.

St. George’s Community Clinic Series Starts Tomorrow

Tue, 2014-05-27

The first of several Police Community Clinics scheduled for St. George’s will be held Wednesday, 28th May at the Town Hall from 9am until 12 noon.

It is anticipated that additional St. George’s community clinics will be held during the same time and at the same place each following Wednesday until the end of June.

Fifth Road Fatality of 2014

Thu, 2014-05-22

Police can now confirm the death of 60 year Daniel Bruce Laubacher of Wilmington Delaware who was a guest on board the Norwegian Cruise line. Daniel was traveling east along Cockburn Road in Sandys on a livery cycle, with a pillion passenger, when it appears that he veered into the westbound lane and collided with a boundary wall and a tree along the sidewalk.

The 60 year old man was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead at 8:15pm Thursday. A Family Liaison Officer has been assigned to his local support system and his overseas family.