Category: Crime
Investigation Continues Into Murder Of Patrick Dill
Today marks the seventh anniversary of the murder of Patrick Dill — who was fatally shot in Pembroke in 2016 — and the police are renewing their appeal for anyone with any information to please come forward. A police spokesperson said, “Today is the seventh year anniversary of the murder of Patrick Dill. Mr. Dill was shot to death... Read more of this article
BPS Continues Work To Tackle Financial Crime
The police noted the recently released “Bermuda 2020 Report on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk Assessments” and said the ”BPS works with partner agencies within the National Anti-Money Laundering Committee to both combat and deter criminal use of our financial systems, and our collective input into this report helps inform... Read more of this article
Detectives Investigating Eleven Burglaries
Police detectives are “actively investigating 11 reported burglaries and two attempted burglaries at separate service stations, grocery, electronic & jewellery business establishments in various locations across the island.” A police spokesperson said, “Many of these reported incidents have occurred within the pre-dawn hours, between... Read more of this article
17-Year-Old Male Injured In Stabbing Incident
A 17-year-old male was injured in a stabbing in Pembroke last night, the police have confirmed. A spokesperson said, “Around 9:13 p.m. on Wednesday, May 17th, 2023, police received reports of a disturbance at Rambling Lane, Pembroke. It was reported that one of the persons involved was armed with a knife. “Upon their arrival, officers were... Read more of this article
Witness Appeal: Murder Of Keyoshe Robinson
“On this the first anniversary of his death, the Bermuda Police Service are appealing for any witnesses to please come forward to help us solve this crime and bring closure to the family of Mr. Robinson,” the police said. A police spokesperson said, “Keyoshe Robinson was reported missing at 5:10pm on Wednesday 4th May, 2022. He was... Read more of this article
Man Charged In Connection With Explosion
A 53-year-old man was charged in Magistrates Court today [May 2] in connection with the explosion at an apartment building in Southampton that resulted in the deaths of Jove and Oscar Mascarinas in May 2022. Robert Tota was charged in connection with the matter, and he was not required to enter a plea as the matter must be heard in the Supreme Court,... Read more of this article
Fake ‘Secret Shopper’ Job Ads On Social Media
The Bermuda Police Service is “reminding the public to be wary of advertisements for what turn out to be fake job opportunities circulating on social media.” A spokesperson said, “These advertisements are normally placed on Facebook, but have also been received via personal e-mail, WhatsApp, text message… “Persons are invited... Read more of this article
Chavelle Dillon-Burgess Murder Investigation
Police continue their investigation into the murder of Chavelle Dillon-Burgess, and have reiterated their appeal for anyone with any information to please contact them. The mother of one was reported missing on April 30th, 2020, and her body has never been found. A police spokesperson said, “The investigation into the murder of Chavelle Dillon-Burgess,... Read more of this article
Five Burglaries At Separate Service Stations
Detectives are “currently investigating five reported burglaries at separate service stations in various locations” and said that “bulk items like cigarettes appear to be the main items removed.” A police spokesperson said, “All reported incidents occurred in the pre-dawn hours of Saturday, 22nd April, Sunday, 23rd April, Tuesday,... Read more of this article
Sex Offender Devaun Cox To Be Released
The Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs Kathy Lynn Simmons has issued a public notification that convicted sex offender Devaun Cox is set to be released, with the 38-year-old due to be released on April 27th. Photo provided by the Government The full Public Notice follow below [PDF here]: Related Stories Govt Advisory: Sex Offender To... Read more of this article
$14 Million In Cannabis Seized, 9 People Arrested
The police “intercepted two vehicles in which persons who had just left the Executive Jet Facility” at the airport were travelling; found cannabis the police said has an “estimated street value of over $14 million” and the seizure was part of an operation which “resulted in the arrest of nine suspects, one of whom is... Read more of this article
Police Renew Appeal In Murder Investigation
Erin Lee Richardson was fatally shot nine years ago, on April, 23 2014, and the police are renewing their appeal to members of the public who may have any information on the matter to please contact them. A spokesperson said, “Nine years have passed since the murder of Erin Lee Richardson. Mr. Richardson was shot multiple times outside his residence... Read more of this article
Attempted Burglary At Business In Pembroke
Police are “currently conducting inquiries into an attempted burglary at Cycle Care on Serpentine Road, Pembroke.” A police spokesperson said, “It appears that around 3:50am Thursday, 20th April 2023 three unknown men approached the premises, with one of the men using a blunt object to strike a store window several times, damaging it. “Despite... Read more of this article
Locksley Cummings Sentenced To 35 Years
Locksley Cummings was sentenced to 35 years in prison for multiple counts of sexual exploitation, with the police commending his young victims for their ”courage in coming forward to bring this situation to the attention of the police.” Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police [Crime] Sean Field-Lament said, “The Bermuda Police Service... Read more of this article
“Persons On Motorcycles Failing To Stop”
Over the past week the Bermuda Police Service said they have “seen an uptick in persons on motorcycles failing to stop, evading police and travelling at excessive speeds.” A spokesperson said, “There were three such incidents on Thursday evening alone. These incidents which are dangerous to all involved, are of great concern. Subjects... Read more of this article
Police: Student Altercation At Bus Terminal
Yesterday afternoon [April 13], police received a “report of students involved in an altercation at the Bus Terminal in the City of Hamilton.” A police spokesperson said, “Upon arrival, officers were directed to the number 9 bus where they were alerted to two female Middle School students, who were then escorted off of the bus. “The... Read more of this article
