Category: Crime
Counterfeit US $100 Bill Used For Payment
Residents and businesses are “advised to be vigilant regarding counterfeit U.S. $100 notes bearing serial number PR10008679P,” after one was used for payment at the gas station in Flatts, the police said today. A police spokesperson said, “Residents and businesses are advised to be vigilant regarding counterfeit U.S. $100 notes bearing... Read more of this article
MP Zane DeSilva Charged In Magistrates Court
MP Zane DeSilva was charged in Magistrates Court this morning [March 10] in connection with matters surrounding the dinner party at Blu last year. Mr DeSilva, who previously served as a Cabinet Minister, was charged along with his daughter Zarah Harper and Angela Caldwell of the MEF restaurant group. The first charge alleged that in July 2020 they gave... Read more of this article
Suspect Arrested In Connection With Hit & Run
[Updated] Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspect involved in a hit and run road traffic collision which occurred in Pembroke Parish yesterday [March 7]. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspect involved in a hit and run road traffic collision... Read more of this article
Police: Over 100 People At Party, No Masks
Police attended the Botanical Gardens last night [March 5] after receiving reports that a large party was taking place, and according to the police “there were in excess of 100 persons at the event” and “no one was wearing masks and there was no social distancing.” A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 11:00pm on... Read more of this article
Female Arrested After Assault At Covid Test Site
Police attended a “report of assault on two Regiment soldiers who were carrying out security duties at the Bulls Head Car Park Covid testing site,” with the female suspect “located by officers and arrested.” A police spokesperson said, “At 12:30pm on Friday 5th March, 2021, officers were dispatched to a report of assault... Read more of this article
Court: Kamal Worrell Charged With Murder
[Updated] A man was charged in Magistrates Court this morning [March 1] in connection with the death of Chavelle Dillon Burgess. Kamal Worrell of Warwick was also charged with wounding and multiple assault charges. Mr Worrell was not required to enter a plea as the matter must be heard in the Supreme Court. Ms. Dillon Burgess, a mother of one, has been... Read more of this article
Thieves Steal From Living Centre For Families
[Updated] A local charity is asking the public to look out for anyone trying to sell industrial washers, a dryer and nine ceiling fans, after thieves stole the items from the Transformational Living Centre [TLC] for Families on Parson’s Road. Habitat for Humanity and the Women’s Resource Centre said they are “most saddened to have discovered... Read more of this article
Teen Stabbed At Bus Terminal, Two Arrested
[Updated] Two suspects have been arrested after a 16-year-old male was stabbed at the bus terminal in Hamilton today [Feb 24] with the police confirming that the 16-year-old’s injuries are “described as life threatening.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 4:00pm today, Wednesday 24th February, 2021, police responded to a report... Read more of this article
Member Of Public Hands In Bullet To Police
An off duty police officer “was approached by a member of the public who handed him a live bullet” and the bullet will be “forensically processed.” Bullet recovered A police spokesperson said, “An off duty police officer reported that just after 2:40 p.m. on Sunday 21st February, 2021, he was approached by a member of the public... Read more of this article
Police: Two Men Arrested, Knives Seized
Police responded to a report of “two suspicious males seen on a white motorcycle with the license plate covered” in Hamilton parish, with both men arrested after “each was found to be in possession of a knife.” A police spokesperson said, “At 8:10 p.m. on Friday 19th February, 2021, Police responded to a report of two suspicious... Read more of this article
Man Arrested For Possession Of Knife
A motorcycle rider who was stopped in Paget was arrested after being found to have a “knife with an approximately seven-inch blade in his possession” and “could not give a lawful reason for having the knife.” A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 10:30am on Wednesday 17th February, 2021 police officers were on mobile... Read more of this article
Suspects Snatch Chain Off Rider’s Neck
Two men on a motorcycle snatched a gold chain off a 19-year-old female’s neck as she was riding in Paget, causing her to lose control of the bike, and resulting in her and her 16-year-old passenger sustaining minor injuries. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:30am yesterday, Wednesday 17th February, 2021, police responded to a report of... Read more of this article
