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Video: Police Press Conference On Shooting

[Updated] The police held a press conference today [Oct 24] to provide an update regarding the double shooting that occurred last night in Pembroke, which resulted in two men receiving multiple gunshot wounds.Last night, ythe police said, “Police are investigating a firearms incident which left two men with multiple gunshot wounds. The incident... Read more of this article

Road Sobriety Checkpoints Over Halloween

According to today’s Official Notices, the Bermuda Police Service will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints from Friday, October 30th to Sunday, November 1st, with the checkpoints set to take place in Hamilton parish, Smiths, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick and Southampton. The full Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice 2020 follows below [PDF... Read more of this article

U.S. Officials Thank Bermuda Police Service

The Bermuda Police Service was recently recognised by American officials for their role in the investigation of an alleged $2 billion tax fraud by tycoon Robert Brockman. The statement from the U.S Department of Justice said, “According to the indictment, Brockman, a resident of Houston, Texas, and Pitkin County, Colorado, used a web of offshore... Read more of this article

Video: Police On Dillon-Burgess Investigation

The investigation into the Chavelle Dillion Burgess case is ongoing and the police are appealing for anyone with information — no matter how small it may seem — to please contact them. This was from Detective Sergeant Jason Smith who spoke with Bernews this morning [Oct 5] to provide an update on the investigation into the disappearance... Read more of this article

Govt & BPA Reach ‘Agreement In Principle’

The Government said it has “reached agreement in principle with the Bermuda Police Association [BPA] that will essentially see the Police participate in the austerity measures programme for a 12-month period.” A Government spokesperson said, “After many weeks of negotiations, the Government of Bermuda can confirm that it has reached... Read more of this article

Parents Warned After Children Seen In Waves

Police Commissioner Stephen Corbishley has commented on a video clip showing children playing in large wave impacts with adults looking on as Hurricane Teddy passed the island, saying “I cannot understate the danger of such behavior.” In an online post, Commissioner Corbishley said, “Just had a video clip sent to me of young kids playing... Read more of this article

Magazine And Ammunition Recovered

The police confirmed that the magazine which they reported as missing, as well as all the ammunition it contained, were turned in last evening by a member of the public.A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that the magazine which we reported was missing, as well as all the ammunition it contained, were turned in... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Death Of Kristian Baboolal

The police have now confirmed the death of 31-year-old Canadian national Kristian Baboolal. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS], can now identify the victim in Monday’s sudden death incident, as 31-year-old Kristian Baboolal, a Canadian National who was employed at the Hamilton Princess Hotel and Beach Club. “Mr.... Read more of this article

BPS: ‘Exercise Caution When Out Socialising’

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is urging members of the public to exercise caution when out socialising and pay particular attention not to leave their drinks, alcoholic or otherwise, unattended. A police spokesperson said, “Summer may almost be over, but there are still lots of parties taking place, not to mention nightclubs being frequented with... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Death Of 31-Year-Old Man

[Updated] Emergency personnel responded to Front Street in Hamilton this afternoon, with a search launched after a man fell overboard. A police spokesperson said, “At around 5.30 this afternoon, a 31-year-old male fell of the number one dock on Front Street and reportedly struck his head on the back of the vessel Zara. He disappeared under... Read more of this article

Video: Police Hold Hurricane Fabian Memorial

The Bermuda Police Service held a Hurricane Fabian Memorial yesterday [Sept 5] to remember and pay tribute the four people who lost their lives on the Causeway seventeen years ago during Hurricane Fabian.The event served to honour the memories of the four people who were swept from the Causeway by Hurricane Fabian on September 5th 2003; Constable... Read more of this article

Video: Somerset Police Station Re-Opens

The Somerset Police Station has officially re-opened its doors after being closed due to severe damage caused by Hurricane Humberto. In an online post, the BPS said, “ Somerset Police Station officially re-opened its doors after being closed for nearly one year due to severe damages caused by Hurricane Humberto in September 2019.“The brief ceremony... Read more of this article