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Police ‘Inquiries’ Into Indecent Exposure Incident
[Updated] The police have confirmed they have started “inquiries into an incident of indecent exposure which is alleged to have occurred at the north field of the National Sports Center.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service has begun inquiries into an incident of indecent exposure which is alleged to have occurred at the... Read more of this article
Video: Police & Family Hold Press Conference
A press conference was held today [Nov 1] with the Bermuda Police Service and the family of the late Marco Warren making an appeal for anyone with information to please contact them. Mr Warren, a talented footballer who worked as a Programme Coordinator with the Ministry of Youth and Sport, was killed in May 2023, in what the police have previously... Read more of this article
BPS To Conduct Checkpoints Starting On Friday
The Bermuda Police Service will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints in all nine parishes starting on Friday evening. A police spokesperson said, “Motorists are advised that the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints in all 9 parishes starting this Friday evening, 3rd November through Thursday, 9th November... Read more of this article
Two ICO Decisions On PATI Request To BPS
In two recent decisions, Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez addressed issues related to the Bermuda Police Service [BPS]. A spokesperson said, “Recently, Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued two decisions; Decision 35/2023 and Decision 36/2023, both involving the Bermuda Police Service. In Decision 35/2023, the Information... Read more of this article
Road Sobriety Checkpoints Starting On Nov 3
According to the most recent Official Notices, the police will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints starting on Friday, November 3rd, with the checkpoints set to take place in St. George’s, Hamilton, Smith’s, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick, Southampton and Sandys. The full Road Sobriety Checkpoint [No. 7] Notice follows below [PDF here] Related... Read more of this article
Warrant Executed On Visiting Cargo Ship
Police, Customs and the Regiment Coast Guard “engaged in a joint operation which involved the execution of a warrant on board a visiting cargo ship” today [Oct 19], the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Based on information received, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] and Bermuda Customs Department, assisted by the Royal... Read more of this article
Do You Own One? 57 Motorcycles In Impound
The police have 57 motorcycles in their impound — with 29 listed as recovered stolen motorcycles — and people are encouraged to review the list of registration numbers to identify any vehicle that may belong to them, as registered owners may be able to reclaim their vehicles. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service... Read more of this article
Police Warn Against Buying Stolen Goods
Noting that “investigations continue into the spate of smash and grab burglaries, which have impacted a number of businesses across the island,” the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] said they “wish to remind members of the public, it is a crime to purchase or receive stolen goods.” A police spokesperson said, “Should you be... Read more of this article
Police, Ministry, Schools, Shops Work Together
“As part of ongoing efforts to address the issue of anti-social behaviour involving schoolchildren in the City of Hamilton, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS], will be working in partnership with the Ministry of Education, private schools and shopkeepers in and around the Washington Mall area of the City of Hamilton with a view to reducing the incidences... Read more of this article
Phone Outside Somerset Station Out Of Service
“The station phone located outside the Somerset Police Station and which is used by members of the public to call for service after hours, is currently out of service,” the police advised. A police spokesperson said, “Efforts are being made to have the service restored as quickly as possible. In the interim, persons attending the... Read more of this article
BPS Urge ‘Action Be Taken In A Peaceful Manner’
Noting they are “aware of a voicemail circulating via WhatsApp promoting acts of violence at a proposed protest against increased electricity costs” the police said that they “acknowledge the right to protest” and “urge that any such action be taken in a peaceful manner.” A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda... Read more of this article
Inquiries Ongoing After Students’ Altercation
The Bermuda Police Service is urging the public not to share a video of a fight between two female students at Washington Mall but instead report any relevant information to the police or provide it through their community reporting portal. A Police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is aware of a video, showing two female students... Read more of this article
318 Traffic Tickets Issued In September 2023
During September 2023, 318 traffic tickets were issued by the BPS, up from 296 issued during August 2023, the police said. Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell, Tactical Operations Division – “Total collisions for the third quarter of 2023 show a reduction of 95 collisions, when compared with the second quarter. The second quarter was down by 23 collisions... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: 2023 Police Gymkhana Event
The Police Gymkhana took place on Saturday [Oct 1] in Prospect, Devonshire. The event included cycling competitions for both adults and children. Related Stories Photos & Video: Police Week Gymkhana Event Police Week Kicks Off October 6 With Gymkhana Photos &... Read more of this article
Police: Sean Field-Lament Retires After 38 Years
Superintendent Sean Field-Lament has retired from the Bermuda Police Service after 38 years of service. A spokesperson said, “Please join us in saying thank you and farewell to Superintendent Sean Field-Lament who retires from the Bermuda Police Service having given 38 years of faithful service to our community. “Having joined the BPS as a Constable... Read more of this article
296 Traffic Tickets Issued In August 2023
“For the current reporting period, August 1st, 2023 to August 31st, 2023, a total of 296 Moving Violation Tickets were issued for various traffic offences,” the police said. A police spokesperson said, “Since Operation Vega was introduced in July of 2021, almost eleven thousand tickets [10,862], have been issued for traffic offences. However... Read more of this article
