Police Report Four Burglaries

January 12, 2011

police logoPolice are investigating a spree of burglaries around the island and are advising the community to take all necessary precautions to guard against housebreakers.

Around 11:15pm on Tuesday (Jan. 11), Police received a report of a burglary at a Mount Hill, Pembroke residence.

It appears that an intruder gained entry into the home and was confronted by one of the occupants before making good his escape empty handed. No one was injured.

The suspect, a 42-year-old Pembroke man, was subsequently arrested in connection with this incident.

And around 7:30pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Skroggins Hill, Southampton residence.

It appears that sometime between 12:30pm and 7pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into the home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole a quantity of cash, electronic and personal items.

Around 6:40pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Smiths Hill Road, St. George’s residence. It appears that sometime between 6:55am and 6:20pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into the home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole a laptop computer as well as a quantity of jewellery and personal items.

Around 3:50pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a burglary at a St. Augustine Lane, Pembroke residence. It appears that sometime between 7am and 3pm that day, an intruder gained entry into the home while it was unoccupied. The burglar stole a Sony PlayStation 3 video game system and five PlayStation games.

Inquiries into all of these incidents are underway.

The Bermuda Police Service continues to advise the public to remain vigilant regarding burglaries.

All residents should make sure windows and doors are locked before leaving their homes unattended, even for short periods of time. Also, before retiring to bed at night all windows and doors should be locked with any valuables secured out of sight.

The public is encouraged to report any suspicious activities or individuals in their neighbourhoods to Police on 295-0011.

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