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December 27 - Daily Report
Thu, 2012-12-27
Collision on North Shore Road - First responders attended the scene of a collision that took place on North Shore Road in Smith's parish, near the Aquarium at 11:30pm on Wednesday, December 26th. It appears that a 69 year old man was traveling on the aforementioned road when he lost control of the auxiliary cycle he was riding and collided with a wall. The victim was taken to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment; however his injuries were not as serious as first suspected.
Read MoreUpdate: Ninth Road Fatality for 2012
Wed, 2012-12-26
The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 24 year old Malik Weeks who died as a result of a single vehicle road traffic collision that took place on North Shore Road and Old Road in Hamilton Parish.
Inquiries into this fatal collision are ongoing and any witnesses are encouraged to contact PC Sean Hassell of the Roads Policing Unit on 295-0011 or 247-1200.
The Bermuda Police Service extends our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Weeks.
Ninth Road Fatality for 2012
Wed, 2012-12-26
At approximately 11:28pm Tuesday, December 25th 2012, first responders were dispatched to a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision located at North Shore Road and Old Road in Hamilton parish.
This single vehicle collision involved a motorcycle ridden by a 24 year old male who was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he later died as a result of his injuries.
No further information will be given until the next of kin has been notified.
Malcolm Augustus Murder Investigation Underway
Tue, 2012-12-25
The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that at about 12:05am today, police officers and medical responders attended Anchorage Lane in St. George’s in response to a report of gunfire.
On arrival officers met the 20 year old victim, who was on the golf course, and who appeared to have been shot. He was conveyed to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, where a doctor later pronounced him dead.
A full investigation into this incident is underway, being led by Detective Inspector Dave Greenidge.
Advisory Regarding Illegal Parking Near Elbow Beach
Tue, 2012-12-25
There are many persons who are presently at the Elbow Beach celebrating the holiday festivities. However as a result, there are an overabundance of vehicles parked on South Road in Paget and surrounding side roads and streets.
Many of these vehicles are parked illegally and causing major safety hazards on the roads.
Officers went to the venue and communicated over the PA system for violators to have their vehicles moved with very little success.
20 Year Old Man Fatally Shot in St. George's
Mon, 2012-12-24
Police responded to a report of a firearms incident that took place at approximately 12:05am on Tuesday, December 25th 2012, in the area of Anchorage Lane, St. George's.
Upon police arrival it was ascertained that a 20 year old man was shot and killed.
Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone who may have seen any suspicious activity in the area of St. George's Golf Club to please contact the main police number 295-0011 or the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers hotline on 800-8477.
December 24 - Daily Report
Mon, 2012-12-24
Building Search After Fire Confirms No Victims - The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm that no one was injured due to the fire at the old Canadian Hotel building on Reid Street in the City of Hamilton that occurred around 10:20pm Wednesday, December 19th. A thorough search of the building was recently completed, which involved the use of excavating machinery to sift through debris within the structure. There were no victims found and there does not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.
December 21 - Daily Report
Fri, 2012-12-21
Fire Investigation Ongoing - The section of Reid Street between King Street and Court Street has been re-opened to normal traffic flow and parking after a further structural assessment of the old Canadian Hotel building damaged by fire Wednesday night was completed. However, inquiries into the incident are ongoing.
The Bermuda Police Service and the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service would like to thank the public for their cooperation and patience while the necessary inspections were carried out.
December 20 - Daily Report
Thu, 2012-12-20
Update: Reported Serious Collision on Berry Hill Road - At last check the 42 year old man apparently seriously injured around 2:45am Thursday, December 20th in a single vehicle motorcycle collision on Berry Hill Road in Paget, remains in the Intensive Care Unit. It appears that the victim, believed to be an American contract worker, collided with a wall while riding along Berry Hill Road near the Botanical Gardens. Inquiries into this collision are ongoing and any witnesses or anyone with any information is encouraged to contact PC Kion-Keith Wade on 295-0011.
Reported Serious Collision on Berry Hill Road
Thu, 2012-12-20
Around 2:45am on Thursday, December 20th police and first responders attended a reported serious single vehicle motorcycle collision on Berry Hill Road in Paget. The rider, a 42 year old American man, was apparently seriously injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment. At last check the victim was in the Intensive Care Unit in serious but stable condition. Traffic was diverted away from the area while collision investigators examined the scene. Inquiries into this collision are ongoing.
