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Alleged CarJacker Released On Bail
31-year-old Jerome Dublin was granted bail in the amount of $25,000 in Magistrates Court yesterday [Aug 19], with conditions including a curfew and avoiding contact with the victim in the case. Prosecutors allege that at around 12:15am on Friday Aug 6th 2010, Mr Dublin was one of three men who stole a car with the use of force, and conspired with others... Read more of this article
Alleged Armed Car-Jacker Appears In Court
31-year-old Jerome Dublin appeared in Magistrates Court today [Aug 10] where he was charged with robbery and firearms offences that took place this past Friday [Aug 6]. Surrounded by Police officers, Mr Dublin was escorted into the court where it was alleged that at around 12:15am on Friday he was one of three men who stole a car with the use of force,... Read more of this article
Armed Robbery At Devonshire Home, One Injured
On Sunday 18th July 2010 about 11:02pm Police responded to a home invasion at a residence on Upland Street in Devonshire Parish. The Police say that it appears that armed men gained entry into the residence and robbed the occupants. Police attended the area and conducted a search at the residence and surrounding areas for the suspects with negative... Read more of this article
Police Arrest Cricket Player During Game
Bernews understands that this afternoon [July 3] the Bermuda Police attended the Cup Match trials cricket game at Wellington Oval and arrested a player during a game. Bystanders tell us the Police walked on the field and handcuffed the player literally during play. We unofficially understand the arrest may be in relation to the armed robbery that occurred... Read more of this article
Armed Home Invasion In St George’s
Only hours after after a firearm incident in the West End, there has been another incident involving a gun on the other side of the island. Earlier today [July 1] three men gained entry to a home a residence on Wellington Point Lane in St George’s at 11:40am today. The suspects demanded money, as the Police term it, “brandished what appeared... Read more of this article
Armed Home Invasion: Ord Road Area
The Police have confirmed that around 12:10am today (June 10), there was a home invasion in which the suspects “brandished what appeared to be a firearm”. In a telling statement the Police also said that they wish to “reassure the community that this was not a random occurrence.” The burglary took place at a residence in the... Read more of this article
Fourth Report of a Taxi Robbed At Gunpoint
The Police have reported yet another case of a taxi driver being robbed by suspected gunpoint, with the incident occurring at around 3am yesterday [June 5]. This is the fourth report of a taxi driver being robbed at gunpoint in the last three months; following a May 27th incident in Hamilton Parish, an incident on May 22 in which a female was said... Read more of this article
Taxi Driver Robbed at Gunpoint Last Night
Around 11pm last night, [May 27] a 61 year old taxi driver was robbed by two men, one with what appeared to be a firearm. The Police say that it appears the taxi driver picked up two men in the Palmetto Road area of Devonshire, and drove them to the Lime House Lane area of Hamilton Parish. The taxi stopped and one man exited the vehicle, only to return... Read more of this article
Two Armed Robberies Over The Weekend
Not one, but two people were the victims of gun toting thieves over the holiday weekend. Both robberies occurred in the Devonshire Parish, and fortunately both victims were unhurt. At around 12:15am on May 24, a 31 year old Devonshire man was standing outside his home [on North Shore Road in Devonshire in the vicinity of Sea View Gym] using his Blackberry... Read more of this article
Somerset Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint
In what can only be described as a horrific night, just before 9pm tonight [May 5], two young men robbed the Boaz Island Shell gas station in Somerset at gunpoint. This incident came only an hour before a man was fatally shot at the other end of the island. The police say that that two men entered the gas station, one brandishing what appeared to be... Read more of this article
Taxi Driver Robbed at Gun Point
Around 10:25pm on Thursday March 18, a taxi driver was flagged down on Watlington Road East, Devonshire. As the taxi came to a stop, a man approached the taxi driver, demanded money while brandishing what appeared to be a firearm. The taxi driver handed over a quantity of cash and the suspect escaped as the passenger on a nearby waiting motorcycle. The... Read more of this article
