Category: Crime
18-Year-Old Charged With Fatal Stabbing
An 18-year-old male has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of 20-year-old Zijae Jones, which occurred at Horseshoe Bay Beach on Bermuda Day Dahny Simmons-Outerbridge, of Warwick, was charged with killing Zijae Jones. He was also charged with being in possession of a knife in a public place. Simmons-Outerbridge was not required to enter... Read more of this article
Police Warn Again Of Fake Ads On Social Media
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] has issued another warning to residents about fake social media adverts that use the likeness of local public figures and mimic local news outlet designs. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] reminds residents to be wary of fake social media adverts promising quick financial gains or other... Read more of this article
Police: Don’t Share Videos Of Crime Scene
The police said they are “aware of several videos being circulated, in relation to a fatal stabbing incident, which took place at Horseshoe Bay Beach,” and urged people to please not share them. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is aware of several videos being circulated, in relation to a fatal stabbing incident,... Read more of this article
Police Confirm: Man Dies After Stabbing
[Updated] A 17-year-old male has been arrested after a 20-year-old man was stabbed at Horseshoe Bay Beach this afternoon [May 24], the police have confirmed, with the police subsequently confirming that the victim has died. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:15 PM on Friday, 24th, May 2024 police responded to a report of a disturbance at the... Read more of this article
Man Injured In Stabbing In Hamilton
The police confirmed that a male was injured in a stabbing this morning and said “this incident took place in front of a large number of Bermuda Day spectators.” A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 8 AM on Friday, 24th of May 2024 police were in the process of clearing the raceway on Front Street CoH, when they were alerted... Read more of this article
BPS & Customs Inquiry Leads To Drug Seizure
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] and the Customs Department “intercepted a considerable amount of illegal substances entering the island.” Detective Chief Inspector Jason Smith, Officer in Charge, Specialist Investigations Department said, “During a bilateral investigation, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] and the Customs Department intercepted... Read more of this article
Six Cars Reported Stolen, All Recovered
From March until May, the police received “six reports of six different cars being stolen from outside six separate homes” and “in each case, the vehicle was left parked with the keys inside and later recovered at a different location, intact.” A police spokesperson said, “During 1st March 2024 until 22nd May 2024, the Bermuda... Read more of this article
49-Year-Old Motorcyclist Arrested After Collision
[Updated] A 49-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving following a collision in Devonshire on Sunday evening. A spokesperson said, “A collision involving two male motorcyclists along North Shore Road, Devonshire, near Loyal Hill Road around 7:10pm Sunday 19th May 2024, has led to the arrest of one of the men, said to be a 49-year-old... Read more of this article
Man Hospitalised After Stabbing Incident
A 33-year-old Sandys parish man has been hospitalised after a stabbing incident in Sandys. A police spokesperson said, “Around 12:40am Sunday, 12th May 2024, police received a report of a stabbing incident. “Apparently a 33-year-old Sandys parish man was assaulted by another individual in the parking lot between Legends Bar and Mr. Chicken... Read more of this article
18-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With Shooting
An 18-year-old male has been arrested in connection with the shooting that injured four people earlier this month, the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS], can confirm that an eighteen-year-old male has been arrested in connection with a shooting, which left four people in hospital receiving treatment... Read more of this article
Police Execute Warrants & Arrest Three People
The police executed warrants in “relation to an ongoing investigation into persons defrauding a financial institution and one of its clients of a significant sum of money” and three suspects were arrested. A spokesperson said, “The Financial Crime Unit of the Bermuda Police Service carried out a pre-dawn operation on Wednesday, May... Read more of this article
Crime Stoppers Remind Public Of $5,000 Reward
Crime Stoppers Bermuda said they “would like to remind the community that they are here to assist members of the public to report anonymously what they know or have seen in relation to a crime.” A spokesperson said, “We are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction, or the seizure of a... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Another Firearm Incident
The police have confirmed that yet another firearm incident took place, this time in the Ord Road area, and said that “so far, there are no reported injuries.” A police spokesperson said, “As a result of information received Friday afternoon, 3rd May 2024, police officers were dispatched to a report of gunshots in the Ord Road, Tribe... Read more of this article
Video: Police Press Conference
The Bermuda Police Service is holding a press conference this afternoon [May 3] to address the recent firearm incidents. We will have additional coverage later on, and in the meantime the live video is below. Related Stories Police Confirm Another Firearm Incident Multiple People Shot In Pembroke Police Investigating Gunshots In Pembroke Police... Read more of this article
Multiple People Shot In Pembroke
[Updating] A shooting occurred this afternoon [May 2] in Pembroke and multiple people have been shot, the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Around 2:05pm Thursday, 2nd May 2024, a firearm incident was reported in the Middletown Lane, Pembroke area. “Details are limited at this time. However, police and emergency medical personnel... Read more of this article
Police Investigating Gunshots In Pembroke
Police received reports of “multiple gunshots heard in the Parson’s Roads, Pembroke” area and officers were able to confirm that “a firearm was discharged based on forensic evidence recovered.” A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 28th, 2024, police received reports of multiple gunshots heard... Read more of this article
