Machete Wielding Men Commit Robbery In Sandys

Two people were robbed of items including a Blackberry after two men wielding a machete approached them in an area in Sandys parish. The assailants also damaged the victim’s car before escaping on foot. A police spokesperson said, “Around 12:45am on Saturday, May 19th police attended a reported robbery in the Benny’s Bay Road, Sandys [...]

Police: Drugs Seized & Four People Arrested

The police have confirmed that two men and two women were arrested on Friday [May 18], and a quantity of drugs were seized from a Spanish Point residence. A police spokesperson said, “As a result of specific information, officers from the Public Protection Department executed a search warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at [...]

29-Year-Old Man Arrested: Suspicion Of DUI

“Around 3am on Friday May 18th, police were on mobile patrol along Front Street in the City of Hamilton when they noticed a car that was travelling erratically. Officers pursued the vehicle and stopped it along Crow Lane in Pembroke,” said a police spokesperson. “They approached the driver, a 29 year old Warwick man who [...]

Police: Online & Home Repair Scam Warnings

The police issued a warning about internet scams, as well as warning the general public to be “wary of unknown persons” offering to carry out home repairs and requesting money up front. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service would like to once again advise the public to be vigilant when considering purchasing items [...]

Fundraising Cash Stolen From Dale Butler’s House

Burglars broke into PLP MP Dale Butler’s home and stole $600 which had been raised in a bake sale to help assist a local band attend the Havana Jazz Festival next year. The break-in occurred at Mr Butler’s Angle Street home sometime from 8am to 11am, while his two stepsons were home sleeping. Mr Butler [...]

Cruise Passenger Fined $800 For Cannabis

26-year-old Brooklyn resident Jonathan Cruz — who is visiting Bermuda as a passenger on the cruise ship “Norwegian Star” — this morning [May 17] pleaded guilty to possessing 12 grams of cannabis. According to the Crown Prosecutor, at 1:52pm on Wednesday 16th May, a Bermuda Customs K-9 search team had found the illegal drug in [...]

Court: 16-Year-Old Charged With Burglary

16-year-old Daeshon Warner appeared in Magistrates Court this morning [May 16] facing a charge of burglary. He is accused of entering a property and stealing iPods, iPod chargers, jewelery, a beer mug, and currency in the form of Bermuda cash, US cash, Trinidadian cash, and cash from Abu Dhabi. This was alleged to have happened [...]

Man Jailed For 9 Months For Smashing ATM

Earlier convicted of smashing an HSBC ATM because it “ate his card”, 32-year-old Paul Williams will spend the next nine months in prison. This was the sentence handed out by Senior Magistrate Archie Warner this morning [May 16] after he had read and reviewed a psychiatric report on Williams. The pre-sentencing report had been requested [...]

Drugs: Regiment Soldier In Jamaican Court

19-year-old Bermuda Regiment Private Jordan Shabazz was left behind in Jamaica to face a Jamaican Magistrate and answer to charges of possessing and attempting to export approximately 680 grams of cannabis [1.5lbs]. The Regiment charter jet left Montego Bay’s Sangster Airport on Saturday 12th May, with the soldiers returning to Bermuda later that afternoon, and [...]

Man Arrested For DUI After Striking Sidewalk

A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving this morning after colliding with a sidewalk on Crow Lane. A police spokesperson said, “Around 12:45am on Tuesday May 15th, police responded to a report of a single vehicle collision in the area of Crow Lane in Pembroke involving a motorcycle. “It appears that the [...]

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