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Police Arrest 3 People For Knives, Stolen Bike

Police Arrest 3 People For Knives, Stolen Bike

Police officers arrested two males for possession of a knife and another male for riding a bike that had been reported stolen. A police spokesperson said, “Around 1:15 pm on Friday, September 19, 2025, Police Officers were at the junction of Paynter’s Road and Harrington Sound Road, Smiths, when they observed two motorcycles traveling east along... Read more of this article

WRC On Gun Violence Against Women

WRC On Gun Violence Against Women

The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] has responded to the recent murder of Janae Minors, noting that “this tragedy marks the fourth woman to be killed by gunfire in Bermuda in recent years.” A spokesperson said, “Three days ago, our island was shaken by another act of violence. The Women’s Resource Centre is deeply saddened by... Read more of this article

Mayor Gosling On Murder Of Janae Minors

Mayor Gosling On Murder Of Janae Minors

“On behalf of the Corporation of Hamilton, I extend our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to the family, loved ones, and friends of Ms. Janae Minors,” Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling said. Mayor Gosling said, “Though I did not know Janae personally, I do know the pain of losing a parent at a young age. My thoughts are especially with... Read more of this article

Crime Stoppers Urges Public To Report Info

Crime Stoppers Urges Public To Report Info

Crime Stoppers Bermuda is reminding the public “that we are here to assist anyone who wishes to report information related to crimes, particularly those involving loss of life from murder.” This follows after a spate of shootings in the past few weeks, which have left three people dead and at least three people injured. A shooting last... Read more of this article

Premier & Ministers Respond To Fatal Shooting

Premier & Ministers Respond To Fatal Shooting

Premier David Burt, Minister of National Security Michael Weeks, Pembroke Central MP Minister Jason Hayward all released statements following the tragic murder of 37-year-old Janae Minors. Minister of National Security Michael Weeks Statement Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Minister of National Security Michael Weeks said, “Good afternoon, “I... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Death Of 37-Yr-Old Janae Minors

Police Confirm Death Of 37-Yr-Old Janae Minors

Police have confirmed the death of 37-year-old Janae Minors following a shooting on Tuesday afternoon. Detective Chief Inspector Derricka Burns said, “At approximately 4:45 PM on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, a lone gunman entered Beauty Monster, a beauty supply shop on the corner of Court and Dundonald Street Pembroke and shot a female victim... Read more of this article

Police Confirm: Female Dies After Shooting

Police Confirm: Female Dies After Shooting

[Updated] A female has died following a shooting, the police have confirmed. Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons said that at approximately 4:45 p.m. today a lone gunman approached a beauty salon and opened fire on a person that was in there. Update 9.40pm: The police have confirmed the sad news that a woman has died. A police spokesperson said, “At... Read more of this article

Police Recover Stolen Goods Worth Over $70K

Police Recover Stolen Goods Worth Over $70K

Police have recovered more than $70,000 worth of stolen goods following a series of burglaries in Hamilton Parish. A police spokesperson said, “On Monday, June 29, 2025, officers from the Criminal Intelligence Unit, commenced an investigation into a reported burglary at an address on My Lords Bay Lane, Hamilton Parish. “During the course of the... Read more of this article

One Person Injured In Shooting

One Person Injured In Shooting

[Updated] One person has been injured in a shooting in the Devon Springs Road early this morning [Sept 10], the police have confirmed. Speaking at a press briefing, the police said, “Around 12:50am on Wednesday, September 10th 2025, Police and emergency service personnel were dispatched to a report of gunshots at a private residence in Devon Springs... Read more of this article

Driver Arrested After Road Collision

Driver Arrested After Road Collision

Police arrested a driver following a late-night collision on Harbour Road in Paget that damaged a utility pole, causing major traffic disruptions. A police spokesperson said, “Around 11:45 p.m. on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, Police were dispatched to a single vehicle road traffic collision on Harbour Road near the Junction with Highwood Lane,... Read more of this article

20 Arrests Made Over Labour Day Holiday

20 Arrests Made Over Labour Day Holiday

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] confirmed there were no major incidents over the Labour Day holiday weekend, though twenty people were arrested for various offences, including impaired driving, knife possession, and dangerous driving. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service wishes to thank the public for their cooperation during... Read more of this article

Inmate Becomes ‘Disruptive’ During Transport

Inmate Becomes ‘Disruptive’ During Transport

An inmate being transported from the Courts to the Co-Ed Facility “became disruptive and attempted to manipulate their restraints,” and “additional officers were called to assist” and “the situation was contained.” A Government spokesman advised: “A Department of Corrections escort was transporting an inmate from... Read more of this article