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Two Vehicle Collision in Smith’s Parish
Mon, 2014-03-17
Around 12:20pm on Sunday, March 16th first responders attended a reported two vehicle collision at the junction of Knapton Hill and Harrington Hundreds Road in Smith’s parish.
It appears that a car was being driven along Knapton Hill and another car was being driven along Harrington Hundreds Road when the vehicles collided at the junction.
Read MoreReported Armed Burglary in Hamilton Parish
Sun, 2014-03-16
Around 9:15pm on Friday, March 14th police officers responded to a reported armed burglary at a North Shore Road, Hamilton parish residence. It appears that around 8:50pm two men gained entry into the home, one brandishing what appeared to be a firearm and demanded personal possessions from the occupants.
During the incident one of the intruders apparently shot and injured himself. Both offenders fled the scene shortly after that. There were no other injuries reported.
Deputy Commissioner Jackman Retires After 32 Years of Service
Fri, 2014-03-14
Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva - The Bermuda Police Service would like to recognise the career of Deputy Commissioner Mike Jackman, who retires today after 32 years of policing in Bermuda.
Mr. Jackman began his initial training in 1982, joining the Bermuda Police Force as part of Recruit Foundation Course #31.
Response to Betting Shops Enquiry Allegations
Thu, 2014-03-13
Acting Commissioner of Police Mike Jackman - The Bermuda Police Service is an apolitical organization that is governed by very clear obligations and responsibilities laid down by the Bermuda Constitutional Order and the Police Act 1974. Political wishes do not feature in our decisions and I wish to assure everyone that this particular case was not directed by any political imperative.
We have already made a statement about preliminary enquiries into the business activities at some betting shops in relation to lottery tickets.
Ongoing Investigation: Deaths of Regina & Anthony Robinson
Thu, 2014-03-13
Acting Superintendent Nicholas Pedro, Officer in Charge of the Serious Crime Division - The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank members of the public and the families of both victims that have assisted following the sudden deaths of Regina & Anthony Robinson.
This has been an extremely traumatic experience for everyone involved, especially the children, parents, other family members & friends left behind to grieve their sudden and untimely loss.
Update: Single Vehicle Collision on North Shore Road
Tue, 2014-03-11
At last check the 43 year old Devonshire woman injured when the car she was driving collided with roadside barriers around 10:15am Monday, March 10th on North Shore Road in Devonshire was being treated for a laceration to her foot at the hospital.
Any witnesses to this collision that have not already come forward are encouraged to contact PC Milen Simons on the main police telephone number 295-0011.
Mr. & Mrs. Robinson Unnatural Deaths Investigation
Tue, 2014-03-11
Acting Superintendent Nicholas Pedro, Officer in Charge of the Serious Crime Division - Detectives from the Serious Crime Unit of the Bermuda Police Service continue to investigate the deaths of Mrs. Regina Robinson 48, and Mr. Anthony Robinson 49 – both of St. George’s parish.
The deaths appear to be as a result of acute wounds to both bodies, and the circumstances of their deaths dictate that a comprehensive and thorough investigation will be conducted. A forensic autopsy will be conducted to determine the precise manner of death.
Married Couple Found Dead in St. George's Home
Mon, 2014-03-10
Acting Superintendent Nicholas Pedro, Officer in Charge of the Serious Crime Division - At about 2:25pm this afternoon, Bermuda Police Service responded to a report at 32 Wellington Slip Road, St. George's. On arrival they found a male and a female, 48 and 49 years old respectively, and they were found to be and determined to be deceased.
I can confirm that they are a married couple and they appeared to be suffering from injuries that appeared to have caused their death.
Two Men Arrested After Reported Serious Assault
Mon, 2014-03-10
Around 10pm on Saturday, March 8th police responded to a reported serious assault in the Hermitage Road, Devonshire area.
It appears that a 15 year old Warwick male was assaulted by two men, one brandishing a bladed article. At last check the teenager was being treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for a serious hand injury as well as a laceration to the neck; however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening at this time.
Traffic Diversion Due to Collision [Updated]
Mon, 2014-03-10
Police responded to a report of a road traffic collision that took place around 10:15am on North Shore Road in Devonshire, approximately 200 metres east of Barkers Hill.
It appears that a car was being driven along North Shore Road when it collided with roadside barriers and went down an embankment.
