Hashtag: #EscapedPrisoners
Court: Cannabis, Knife and Escaping Custody
Jahroy Simons, 25 and living in Southampton, pleaded guilty to and was convicted of two counts of possession of cannabis in Magistrates Court this morning [Apr.6] The first charge arose out of a police stop-n-search operation on Queen Street in Hamilton on 3rd October 2010. In this incident he was found to have 0.8 grams of cannabis. The second charge... Read more of this article
Police Statement on Man Briefly Escaping
[Updated] As Bernews initially reported yesterday [Dec 1], a man escaped custody during the afternoon, however was quickly caught by Police officers. The Police have officially confirmed the incident, saying that suspect was a 19-year-old Devonshire man, and that he “was being processed at Hamilton Police Station when the teenager allegedly assaulted... Read more of this article
19-Year-Old Briefly Escapes Police Custody
[Updated] A short while ago this afternoon (Dec 1) a person took off running and escaped from Police custody in Hamilton, however was quickly taken back into custody. An eyewitness told us the person “just took off“ and the Police gave chase until they ran out of his eye view. He then said additional Police officers responded, and there were Police... Read more of this article
Former Fugitive Omari Gordon Given 10 Years
Former fugitive Omari Gordon was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in the Supreme Court today [Nov 1]. Mr. Gordon discharged a firearm on 29th November, 2008 whilst frontline operational Police Officers were attempting to stop Mr. Gordon during a routine traffic patrol. Mr Gordon plead guilty to the charge of discharging a firearm in a public place... Read more of this article
Alvone Maybury Admits Escape
Alvone Maybury, dubbed the Facebook Fugitive by the international media, admitted the escape in Supreme Court today (Sept 1), however denied the original firearm charges that he was facing when he escaped on July 13th. The 24 year old dramatically sprinted away from Prison Officer’s custody outside of Magistrates Court, an incident which was caught... Read more of this article
Man Charged With Aiding Escaped Prisoner
26-year-old Kim Knights of Secret Lane, Pembroke was yesterday [Aug 24] charged in Magistrates Court with helping escaped prisoner Alvone Maybury while he was on the run. Mr Knights was charged with harbouring the escaped prisoner in a shed and attempting to pervert the course of justice by giving false information to the Police. He elected to have... Read more of this article
Alvone Maybury Brought Back To Court
(Updated) Two weeks after he allegedly escaped outside Magistrates Court, 24-year-old Alvone Maybury was brought back to Magistrates Court this morning [July 28]. Mr Maybury was facing three firearm charges [possession of firearm and ammunition and discharging a firearm in December 2009] when he allegedly ran for freedom outside Magistrates Court on... Read more of this article
Escaped Prisoner Alvone Maybury Caught
Escaped prisoner Alvone Maybury was caught minutes ago this afternoon, hiding in a back shed in the exact same area of Glebe Road that the Police had searched for hours on July 23. He was taken, under heavy guard, to Hamilton Police Station at approximately 1:30pm. Two arrests have been made in connection. The 24 year old, who dramatically escaped from... Read more of this article
Police Block Road In Search For Fugitive
[Updated] Traffic is presently barred from entry, and residents are being blocked from returning home in the Glebe Road, Pembroke area as Police are presently in the process of conducting apartment search[es] for a man whom the Police have referred to as a “person of interest” and a “fugitive from justice”. The Police have not... Read more of this article
27 Officers: Alvone Maybury Task Force
The Bermuda Police have released a statement saying that 27 officers [Police and Corrections] have been assigned to a task force to catch Alvone Maybury, who escaped from Prison Officers custody on July 13th. The Police went on to say they are using ” technological means to assist in recovering Mr. Maybury”, which appears to be a reference... Read more of this article
“If A Fugitive Can Use Technology, So Can You”
The text below is from Crimestoppers Bermuda: If a fugitive can use technology, so can you … HOW DO YOU THINK the families and friends of victims that have been MURDERED or injured through gun violence must feel when reading/hearing this in the media … whilst this individual is apparently being sheltered by persons within our community! What does... Read more of this article
Escapee: Too Hot To Come Out Of Hole
Many locals are complaining about the heat today [July 15], and amongst them is escaped suspect Alvone Maybury who posted on his Facebook account at 11:30 this morning that he “I’ma turn myself in later 2night, its to hot to come outta my hole ritht now.” Mr Maybury had told both Bernews and ZBM yesterday that he planned to turn himself... Read more of this article
