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Police: Oneika Wainwright Retires After 33 Years
Constable Oneika Wainwright has retired after 33 years of dedicated service to the Bermuda Police Service [BPS]. The BPS posted the photo online below, and said, “Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons and his Senior Leadership Team were joined by Puisne Judge Juan Wolffe this morning [Monday, 17th February 2025], to recognise the retirement of Constable... Read more of this article

VPU & DPP Participate In Safety Summit
The Vulnerable Persons Unit [VPU] of the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] and the Department of Public Prosecutions [DPP] recently took part in a Safety Summit at Harrington Sound Primary School. A spokesperson said, “The team spoke with students about safety, both personal and online. Some of the topics addressed included ‘good touch, bad touch’,... Read more of this article

Police Service Promotes 14 Officers
The Bermuda Police Service celebrated the promotion of 14 officers, recognizing their dedication to the community and commitment to policing. A police spokesperson said, “Members of the Bermuda Police Service family yesterday, gathered to help celebrate a significant milestone in the careers of 14 dedicated individuals who have shown exceptional... Read more of this article

Customs & Police: Joint Anti-Drug Training
The Customs Department and the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] recently conducted joint training to “strengthen border security and combat the growing threat of drug and weapon smuggling.” A Government spokesperson said, “The specialised session equipped enforcement personnel with updated knowledge and strategies for detecting and preventing... Read more of this article

Road Sobriety Checkpoints Starting On Feb 14
According to the most recent Official Notices, the police will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints starting on Friday, February 14th, with the checkpoints set to take place in all nine parishes; St. George’s, Hamilton, Smith’s, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick, Southampton and Sandys. The full Road Sobriety Checkpoint Notice 2025 follows... Read more of this article

Police Commissioner On BPS Discipline & More
The Police Commissioner has issued a statement providing comprehensive information in relation to investigations, police discipline and more. “The Facts Speak. Commissioner of Police Darrin Simons said, “Contrary to claims of a ‘recent change,’ the requirement for Commissioner approval to leave the Bermuda Police Service... Read more of this article

BPS & Princess Release New Sports Cards
The Bermuda Police Service and Hamilton Princess have released new sports cards celebrating local athletes and promoting youth-police connections. A spokesperson said, “Proving popular with many young people and even some adults, the 2024-2025 Bermuda Legends & Superstars sports cards – released by the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] in cooperation... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Death Of Charles Crisson
The police have now confirmed the death of 59-year-old Charles Crisson. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the sudden death of 59-year-old Charles Crisson and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “Mr. Crisson’s lifeless body was found in the water off Caroline Bay Marina, Morgan’s... Read more of this article

Joseph & Spencer Attend FATF Training In Korea
Detective Superintendent Sherwin Joseph of the Bermuda Police Service and Crown Counsel T’deana Spencer of the Department of Public Prosecution, attended the Financial Action Task Force [FATF] Standards Training, in Busan, South Korea. A police spokesperson said, “The training was centred on international guidelines and procedures to counter Money... Read more of this article

‘Defamatory Content Can Have Consequences’
The Bermuda Police Service has addressed allegations in a social media video and noted that “sharing unsubstantiated claims or defamatory content can have serious consequences.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] has been made aware of a video circulating on social media which includes allegations that have no support... Read more of this article

Police Confirm Death Of 59-Year-Old Man
The police have confirmed the death of a 59-year-old man. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 10:20 am on Saturday, January 25, 2025, police received a report of a body found in the water off Caroline Bay Marina, Morgan’s point, Sandys Parish. “Police as well as the Royal Bermuda Regiment Coast Guard attended the scene. “Upon arrival,... Read more of this article

Bermuda Police Service PIPA Readiness
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is working on several initiatives to “enhance existing processes and procedures to be compliant with the principles of PIPA.” A police spokesperson said, “The Personal Information and Protecting Act [PIPA] 2016 came into effect on 1st January, 2025. The Bermuda Police Service continues to progress several... Read more of this article