Category: Crime
Investigation Continues Into Armed Robberies
Police continue to investigate the two recent armed robberies, saying that “while it cannot be confirmed that the two incidents are linked at this time, the possibility has not been ruled out.” A police spokesperson said, “Investigators continue to follow all lines of enquiry regarding two recent reported armed robberies – one in the... Read more of this article
Court: Three People Charged With Conspiring
Three people — including a police officer — were charged in Magistrate’s Court today [June 12] with conspiring to defeat justice. 34-year-old Kyle Wheatley, 31-year-old Kenton Smith, 32-year-old Calshunto James were charged with conspiring to defeat the course of justice in connection with allegedly destroying or suppressing traffic... Read more of this article
Armed Robbery: Grannie’s Kitchen In Pembroke
Around 11am today [June 11] police responded to an armed robbery at Grannie’s Kitchen on North Shore Road in Pembroke, with two men entering the premises, with one pointing an “unknown object covered in a red cloth” at a female employee and demanding money. A police spokesperson said, “Around 11am today [June 11th] police officers responded... Read more of this article
Motorcycle, Items Stolen In Armed Robbery
A 20-year-old man was sitting on a motorcycle in Devonshire when he was approached by two males on another motorcycle — one holding that the police said “appeared to be a firearm” — and the suspects escaped with the man’s “personal items as well as the motorcycle he was sitting on.” A police spokesperson said, “Around... Read more of this article
27-Year-Old Female Police Officer Arrested
A 27-year-old female police officer who serves in the Hamilton Patrol Department was “arrested on suspicion of conspiring to defeat justice,” the police have confirmed, adding that a 43-year-old man was also arrested for the same offence. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can confirm the arrest of a 27-year-old... Read more of this article
19-Year-Old Motorcyclist Released On Police Bail
The 19-year-old male motorcyclist that was arrested after riding the wrong way up Stowe Hill in Paget was released on police bail. A police spokesperson said, “The 19-year-old male motorcyclist that was involved in a police pursuit and arrested after riding the wrong way up Stowe Hill in Paget around 12:55pm Friday, May 31st – resulting in a... Read more of this article
Motorcyclist Travels Wrong Way, Three Injured
[Updated] A “male motorcyclist being pursued by a police motorcyclist travelled the wrong way up Stowe Hill and collided with another male motorcyclist, with a female pillion passenger, as well as a car” and as a result, the “three individuals on the two motorcycles were injured.” This is according to a police spokesperson who... Read more of this article
Court: Khamisi Tokunbo Denies Offence
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo appeared in Magistrates Court, where he denied failing to give a breath sample to police following a single vehicle crash in Paget in January. According to ZBM, he pleaded not guilty to the charge, was granted bail in the amount of $1,000 and was ordered to appear back in court in June. In addition, Allen Robinson was also... Read more of this article
Man Arrested In Connection With Stolen Truck
A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of Dunkley’s truck, the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3pm Monday, May 27th, the theft of a Dunkley & Pioneer Dairies Limited truck was reported to police. “It appears that two staff members were making deliveries on Reid Street in the... Read more of this article
Truck Found After Being Removed From Hamilton
After being removed from Reid Street in Hamilton this afternoon [May 27] a Dunkley’s truck was located in Southampton later today, and the company extended their thanks to the police for their prompt action in finding the vehicle, and also thanked those that provided information on the truck’s whereabouts. The company explained that the... Read more of this article
Another Burglary At Vera P. Card In St. George’s
Marking the second burglary at the store this month, thieves “gained entry” into the Vera P. Card store in St. George’s early on Bermuda Day, stealing a quantity of jewellery. A police spokesperson said, “Around 4am Friday, May 24th police officers responded to a reported burglary at the Vera P. Card store on Water Street in St.... Read more of this article
Court: Man Charged With Belvin’s Robbery
[Written by Don Burgess] A 59-year-old man appeared in Magistrate’s Court charged in connection with the robbery of Belvin’s Variety Store in Flatts on May 21, 2019. The Crown alleged that Kevin Robinson stole $150 and had a three-inch pocket knife. Mr Robinson was not required to enter a plea as his case must be heard in Supreme Court,... Read more of this article
