Press Releases
Counterfeit Currency
Tue, 2005-08-02
The Bermuda Police Service continues to intercept counterfeit currency presently in circulation on the island, particularly Bermuda $50 and $100 notes.
Read MoreCup Match 2005
Sun, 2005-07-31
It was a somewhat busy Cup Match period for the Bermuda Police Service, as indicated by the table below (selected categories only); however, there were no major incidents to report during the holiday. The Bermuda Police Service would like to take this opportunity to thank the public for their co-operation during Cup Match 2005.
Inter-Service Sports & Family Fun Day
Tue, 2005-07-19
An Inter-Service Sports and Family Fun Day is scheduled to take place at 10am on Saturday July 23, 2005 at the Police Field in Prospect. Teams from the Bermuda Police Service, Bermuda Regiment, H.M. Customs, H.M. Corrections and Bermuda Fire Service will compete for prizes and team honours in the following disciplines:
Update: Island Wide Power Outage
Wed, 2005-07-13
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The Bermuda Police Service is pleased with the public's response to the power outage crisis. There have been no significant incidents as a result of the blackout. We are reminding the public to stay out of the City of Hamilton, unless it is for work purposes or a matter of importance. |
Speeders Beware
Thu, 2005-07-07
As a result of the high numbers of individuals that have been caught speeding, court dates for the relevant offences have been set as far back as mid September. In response to this, Her Majesty's Courts (HMC) and the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) have started a "fast tracking system" for speeders above 80 km/h.
Announcement of the Retirement of the Commissioner of Police
Thu, 2005-06-30
"Today, I officially announce my retirement from the Bermuda Police Service to take effect on June 19, 2006. My last working day with the Bermuda Police will be December 15, 2005. I joined the Bermuda Police Service in June 1979 and will have served over 27 years in the Service and just over five years as Commissioner of Police.
Weekend Activity
Sun, 2005-06-26
Between 9pm on Friday, June 24 and 4:30am on Saturday, June 25, 2005 the Police Support Unit (PSU) attended areas in the City of Hamilton, Hamilton parish, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick and Southampton. The officers also monitored liquor licensed premises and their patrons.
