Tue, 2013-09-24

Around 8:30am on Monday, September 23rd police officers attended a reported two car collision on Spanish Point Road in Pembroke near the junction with Clarence Dale Road.

It appears that both cars were being driven along Spanish Point Road when they collided. The driver and passenger of one vehicle as well as the driver of the other vehicle involved all sustained minor injuries. There were no other injuries reported.

Traffic was initially diverted away from the scene, causing some delays in the area. However, normal traffic flow subsequently resumed.

Deadline Approaching: Commissioner for a Day Competition

The Bermuda Police Service is reminding all of Bermuda’s primary, middle and high school students to submit their entries for the Commissioner for a Day creative artwork and essay competition by the end of this week. The criteria for submissions are:

Students in Primary 1 (P1) to Primary 6 (P6) are required to draw pictures displaying their impression of community policing.

Students in Middle 1 (M1) to Middle 3 (M3) are required to write an essay (maximum of 350 words) outlining “If I were Police Commissioner I would...”

Students in Senior 1 (S1) to Senior 4 (S4) are required to write an essay (maximum of 500 words) outlining “How the Bermuda Police Service can build partnerships within the community.”

The best artwork & essays will be chosen by a committee and the winners will have the opportunity to ‘shadow’ the highest ranking members of the Police Service as they go about their daily duties on Wednesday, October 9th.

Prizes for the best entries in each category will be given.

Artwork & essays must be age appropriate work. Submissions must include name, age and a daytime contact of parent / guardian. Teachers or parents / guardians must deliver artwork or essays to the Public & Media Relations office in the Hamilton Police Station by 4pm Friday, September 27th.

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