Hashtag: #Graffiti
‘These Threats Have No Place On Our Island’
Politicians from both parties have condemned the hateful graffiti which has appeared across the island, with the OBA saying they view them as “criminal threats that attempt to instill fear amongst our elected officials, their families and other members of our community,” adding that “these threats have no place on our island,”... Read more of this article
Police Investigation Into Graffiti Continues
“After examination of the recent reported incidents of graffiti, there is every reason to suggest that this is the action of a lone individual,” the police said today, adding that “investigators are interested in speaking with members of the public who may have personal CCTV in the affected areas.” The graffiti, which contains... Read more of this article
Incidents Of Graffiti Spark Police Investigation
[Updated] Police today [Oct 30] said that an active investigation is underway following the discovery of graffiti at different locations across the island. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is aware of graffiti at locations in Pembroke, Devonshire and St. George’s. “The affected areas include, but may not be limited... Read more of this article
Police Investigating Graffiti At Black Watch Pass
Police have launched an investigation into graffiti placed on a wall in the area of Black Watch Pass and are asking the public to come forward with any information. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is aware of graffiti that has been placed on a wall in the area of Black Watch Pass in Pembroke. “An active investigation... Read more of this article
Police Investigate Willfull Damage In Hamilton
Police said they responded to a “report of willful damage” that took place at a bathroom in Hamilton, and have appealed to the public to provide any information that may help them find the person responsible. Police Media Manager Dwayne Caines said, “Police responded to a report of willful damage that took place at a public male bathroom... Read more of this article
More Graffiti Appears On Vehicle At The Airport
Following the appearance of more graffiti with the term “Isis”, the police said they “would like to reassure the public that to date neither the information from the public nor or own intelligence systems have raised any particular concerns in this regard.” A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service responded... Read more of this article
Police Respond To Graffiti On Buildings
[Updated with video] The Bermuda police are currently on scene at various locations, following the appearance of graffiti with a slogan appearing to reference the international terrorist group ISIS appearing on buildings, including the Cabinet Office. ISIS [Islamic State of Iraq and Syria] – sometimes referred to as ISIL [Islamic State of Iraq... Read more of this article
Graffiti Left On Bye-Election Polling Station
[Updated] Graffiti has been seen on the polling station ahead of tomorrow’s [Nov 18] bye-election in Constituency #33 Sandys South, with the writing saying, “If my people who are called by my name shall humble themselves and pray.” The bye-election will see the OBA represented by Georgia Marshall and the PLP represented by Jamahl... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Gospel Graffiti Competition
Now in its second year, the Impact Ministry of the New Testament Church of God on North Shore hosted the Gospel Graffiti Art Competition yesterday [Sept 13], with church members, friends and artists gathering to decorate the church’s walls. Impact team leader Akilah Swan explained that the idea first grew out of doing set design for a play, and... Read more of this article
CedarBridge Academy’s Graffiti Control Program
The Board of Governors of the Cedarbridge Academy said they were “made aware of potential gang related graffiti in one of the bathrooms,” and said the graffiti was “an announcement of an affiliation to one of the better known entities.” Saying they wish to be clear Cedarbridge “is a center of success and education,”... Read more of this article
OBA MP’s Business Defaced With Graffiti
Vandals attacked One Bermuda Alliance MP Donte Hunt’s business in Hamilton, leaving pro-PLP graffiti and slashing two of his tyres. The graffiti was scrawled on the walls of EcoSteam Car Cleaning in Queen Elizabeth car park, a business which opened its doors earlier this year and employs two Bermudians. One message said “PLP”, while the... Read more of this article
Perinchief Releases Gang Guide
The Government released a resource guide to gangs and youth today, with the 16-page booklet covering aspects including common traits of gang members, risk factors and the “three Rs” of the gang lifestyle, which are said to be “Respect, Revenge and Revenue.” Speaking in the House of Assembly earlier this month, Minister of National Security... Read more of this article