Response to Comments by Minister Farrakhan
Tue, 2009-07-21
At 6pm on Sunday, July 19th Police responded to a sighting in the City of Hamilton area of a 43 year old Devonshire man who was wanted in connection with a report of a home invasion that occurred during the early hours of Saturday morning (July 18th). The incident involved a grievous bodily assault and possession of a firearm.
Read MoreAttempted Arson
Tue, 2009-07-21
The Bermuda Police Service is actively investigating an attempted arson that occurred at a Warwick residence in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, July 21st).
July 21 - Weekly Review
Tue, 2009-07-21
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, July 13th - Monday July 20th 2009 there were:
July 20 - Daily Report
Mon, 2009-07-20
Injury RTC/Impaired Driving - Around 3:35am on Sunday, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on Mullet Bay Road in St. George’s near the junction with Stokes Point Road. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling west on St. David’s Road when Police on mobile patrol observed the vehicle did not have its lights on and signaled the rider, a 51 year old Sandys parish man, to stop. However, the Sandys parish man continued through the round-a-bout, over the swing bridge and on to Mullet Bay Road before losing control and falling to the ground.
July 19 - Weekend Report
Sun, 2009-07-19
Injury RTC - Around 10:30pm on Saturday, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Southampton near the junction with Church Road. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling west on Middle Road when the rider, a 34 year old Sandy’s parish man, lost control and fell to the ground. The Sandy’s parish man sustained injuries to his left shoulder and left leg. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The motorcycle received minor damage. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
July 17 - Daily Report
Fri, 2009-07-17
Robbery - At 10:30pm on Thursday, Police received a report of a robbery in Sandy’s parish. The victim, a 37 year old Warwick man, stated that he was walking along Mangrove Bay Road between 9:45pm and 10pm that day when he was approached by two unknown men on a grey motorcycle. The passenger demanded money and brandished a small blunt object. The Warwick man gave the offender a quantity of cash and then both suspects made good their escape on the motorcycle. The victim was not injured.
Missing Juvenile
Thu, 2009-07-16
The Bermuda Police Service is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 17 year old Chantice Butterfield. She was
last seen around 8:30am on Tuesday and is described as medium brown skinned, 5’ 5” tall, weighing 180lbs with brown hair and eyes.
July 16 - Daily Report
Thu, 2009-07-16
Injury RTC - Around 4:15pm on Wednesday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury in the Kings Square/Ordnance Island area of St. George’s. It appears that an auxiliary cycle was traveling through the Kings Square/Ordnance Island area when the unknown rider lost control and collided with a 20 year old St. George’s man on a ‘Segway.’ The auxiliary cycle and unknown rider then struck two parked taxis. The unknown rider fled the scene on foot and made good his escape, despite being chased by a member of the public. The rider of the ‘Segway’ complained of pain to his left foot and a headache.
July 15 - Daily Report
Wed, 2009-07-15
Burglary - The Bermuda Police Service is aware of several burglaries taking place yesterday (Tuesday) at residences in the St. Michael’s Lane, Paget area as well as the Middle Road, Southampton area. These burglaries appear to be taking place during the day while the occupants are away from their homes. The culprits are taking cash in some instances; in others, nothing appears to be stolen. Inquiries into these incidents are underway. Police continue to advise residents to securely lock their homes when leaving them unattended for any length of time and encourage members of the public to remain vigilant for suspicious individuals or activity in their neighbourhoods.
Update - Sudden Death in Dockyard
Tue, 2009-07-14
The Bermuda Police Service is continuing their investigation to identify a black male whose lifeless body was found floating in the waters off Heritage Wharf Bridge in Dockyard, approximately 100 metres from the new cruise ship terminal around 1:45pm Monday.
