Category: Crime
35-Yr-Old Man Assaulted & Robbed
A 35-year-old man was found injured on Front Street after being the victim of a robbery this past weekend. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3am on Saturday, January 28th police and first responders attended a reported robbery on Front Street near the junction with Parliament Street in the City of Hamilton. “Details are unclear at this... Read more of this article
Reports Of Gunfire In Somerset
At approximately 3.20am this morning [Jan.29] residents report hearing what sounded like multiple gunshots in the vicinity of Cambridge Road and Somerset Road in Sandys parish. Police attended the scene, and we unofficially understand that there was no evidence found, and that no one was reported injured. We will update with official information as... Read more of this article
Two Accidents, Two DUI Arrests
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving after crashing their vehicles into stationary objects; a parked car in Warwick and a sidewalk on Front Street. Around 12:35am this morning [Jan.27] police responded to a report of an accident in which a motorcycle was travelling along Front Street when it collided with a sidewalk near the junction... Read more of this article
Attempted Robbery On Harbour Road
Last night [Jan.25] a member of the public came to the aid of a woman when two men attempted to rob her on Harbour Road in Paget. The victim — a 29-year-old woman — was riding a motorcycle along Harbour Road when two men on another motorcycle rode alongside her. The suspects attempted to take the woman’s handbag, a struggle ensued, however... Read more of this article
Court: 17-Yr-Old Suspect Remanded
In Magistrates Court this morning [Jan.26], 17-year-old Marcus Tucker pleaded not guilty to a charge of trespassing in a dwelling in Devonshire and stealing a Blackberry and other items to a total value exceeding $1,600. After hearing his not guilty plea, the Prosecutor asked that the Pembroke teenager be remanded into custody. Duty Counsel Ms Moore-Williams... Read more of this article
Former Gang Consultant Sued In US
US Federal prosecutors say New Jersey community group Women in Support of the Million Man March improperly spent nearly $200,000 in grant money — including taking 26 Bermudians to a bowling alley and a pro basketball game. The United States has sued Newark-based Women In Support of the Million Man March organiser Frederica Bey and former Bermuda... Read more of this article
20-Yr-Old Man Arrested After Shooting
[Updated – At 10.30am shots were fired in the Mount Hill, Pembroke area. The suspects stole a blue motocross cycle and headed to Somerset while multiple police vehicles pursued them through the western parishes at high speeds. Schools in the West End were temporarily placed under a police-imposed lock down. A 20-year-old Sandys parish man has... Read more of this article
Larry Marshall Sr. Appears In Court
In Magistrates Court this morning [Jan.25], 56-year-old Larry Marshall pleaded guilty to a charge of using threatening behavior to Mr Gavaska Lodge, and was given a conditional discharge. Senior Magistrate Archie Warner called it a minor offence which occurred in the heat of a controversy, and also noted Mr Marshall has no previous convictions. On the... Read more of this article
Police Arrest Suspect After Chase
At approximately 11am yesterday morning [Jan.23] police were alerted to four men wearing black clothing acting suspiciously around homes in the Devonshire area, and after chasing the suspects arrested a 17-year-old male in possession of suspected stolen property. Multiple police vehicles were seen driving through the Friswells Hill, Frog Lane, Border... Read more of this article
Shaki Crockwell Murder Trial Underway
[Updated] The Supreme Court trial of 36-year-old Derek Spalding is now underway, with the jury hearing this morning [Jan.24] that the defendant allegedly shot the victim as he owed him money gained from the sale of illegal drugs. 25-year-old footballer Shaki Crockwell — a national level football player and captain of the Boulevard Blazers —... Read more of this article
Teen Fined $500: Using Phone While Riding
In Magistrates Court this morning [Jan.24], 18-year-old Elijah Dublin was one of the first people to appear in Court under the guidelines of the new legislation. He pleaded guilty to riding whilst using a hand-held device, which resulted in a $500 fine being levied by Senior Magistrate Archie Warner. The evidence read out to the Magistrate was that... Read more of this article
Man Hospitalized After Assault
A 37-year-old Somerset man is in stable condition on a general ward after being assaulted on Sunday night [Jan.22] in the area by Leopards Club. A police spokesperson said, “Around midnight on Sunday, January 22nd police responded to a reported assault in the area of Angle Street and Brunswick Street in Pembroke. “It appears that the victim,... Read more of this article
