April 26 - Weekend Report
Sun, 2009-04-26
Fatal RTC - The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 79 year old Ivor Reid of St. George’s. Around 5:15pm Friday, Police received a report of a fatal single vehicle road traffic collision on Mullet Bay Rd in St. George's. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling east on Mullet Bay Road when the rider, a 79 year old St. George's man, lost control and collided with a wall. EMTs gave the victim CPR at the scene before he was rushed to KEMH via ambulance; however, the St. George's man was subsequently pronounced dead at 6:05pm that day by an on call physician at the hospital. Inquiries are ongoing.
Read MoreFatal RTC
Fri, 2009-04-24
Around 5:15pm today, Police received a report of a fatal single vehicle road traffic collision on Mullet Bay Rd in St. George's. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling east on Mullet Bay Road when the rider, a 79 year old St. George's man, lost control and collided with a wall. The St. George's man was subsequently pronounced dead by an on call physician. Inquiries into this incident are underway. No further information will be released until the next of kin have been notified.
This marks the 6th fatal road traffic collision for 2009.
April 24 - Daily Report
Fri, 2009-04-24
Burglary - Around 9:20pm on Thursday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Middle Road, Paget residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 9am and 8:30pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into his home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole a quantity of cash. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Around 7:40pm on Thursday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Crown Hill Lane, Devonshire residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 7:55am and 6:30pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into her home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole a quantity of cash. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Disturbance At CedarBridge Academy
Thu, 2009-04-23
The Bermuda Police Service responded to a report of an altercation that took place at CedarBridge Academy at 10am today. This resulted in a 16 year old St. George’s male student being taken to KEMH where he is being treated for a non life threatening facial injury and a 17 year old Hamilton parish male student is in Police custody assisting with inquiries.
April 23 - Daily Report
Thu, 2009-04-23
Injury RTC - Around 2pm on Tuesday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Devonshire near the junction with Marsh Lane involving two motorcycles. It appears that one motorcycle was traveling east on Middle Road and the other motorcycle was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The rider of the eastbound cycle, a 57 year old Pembroke man, sustained broken toes on his right foot, a broken finger on his left hand and abrasions. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The rider of the westbound cycle did not stop. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
April 22 - Daily Report
Wed, 2009-04-22
Vehicle Fire - Around 12:25am today, Police were on mobile patrol when they received a report of a vehicle fire on North Shore Road in Pembroke, near the junction with Blackwatch Pass. On arrival officers observed a car engulfed in flames. The Bermuda Fire Service also attended the scene and extinguished the fire. The car was extensively damaged and subsequently impounded by Police. An investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.
Burglary
April 21 - Weekly Review
Tue, 2009-04-21
The Bermuda Police Service continues to advise the motoring public to slow down and to use care, caution and courtesy on the island’s roads. Additionally, we urge those traveling in cars to use their seatbelts at all times and those traveling on motorcycles to fasten their helmets and avoid making a third lane.
During the week of Monday, April 13th – Monday, April 20th 2009 there were:
April 20 - Daily Report
Mon, 2009-04-20
Injury RTC - Around 6:50pm on Sunday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of Middle Road and Frithcote Lane in Warwick involving a car and a motorcycle. It appears that the motorcycle was traveling west on Middle Road and the car was exiting Frithcote Lane when the vehicles collided. The rider of the motorcycle, a 30 year old Warwick man, sustained a broken left thumb as well as abrasions to his right hand and right knee. The driver of the car, a 51 year old Smith’s parish man, was not injured. Both vehicles were moderately damaged. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
April 19 - Weekend Report
Sun, 2009-04-19
Damage Only RTC/Vehicle Fire/Impaired Driving - At 5am on Saturday, Police attended a reported single vehicle damage only road traffic collision on South Road in Southampton near the junction with Dolphin Ridge (in the vicinity of the Fairmont Southampton Resort). It appears that a car was traveling west on South Road when the driver, a 20 year old Warwick man, lost control and collided with a wall. The driver and his passenger, a 21 year old Warwick man, were not injured (though the driver suffered a nose bleed) and managed to get out of the car before it caught fire. The vehicle was extensively damaged as a result.
April 17 - Daily Report
Fri, 2009-04-17
Injury RTC/Impaired Driving - At 7:25pm on Thursday, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of St. John’s Road and Euclid Avenue in Pembroke. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling south on St. John’s Road when the rider, a 38 year old Pembroke man, lost control at the junction and collided with a utility pole. The Pembroke man sustained a laceration to his head as well as abrasions to his hands and feet. He was taken to KEMH for treatment of his injuries and subsequently arrested on suspicion of impaired driving. The motorcycle received moderate front end damage.
