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Police Renew Witness Appeal For Fatal Collision
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is “renewing the witness appeal for anyone that can assist with the ongoing investigation regarding a single vehicle motorcycle collision that claimed the life of 50-year-old Steve Perinchief, Bermuda’s fifth road fatality this year.” A police spokesperson said, “In particular, members of the public... Read more of this article
Court: 19-Year-Old Pleads Not Guilty In Florida
Gavin Dorvil has been held without bond after pleading not guilty to vehicular homicide in the Florida crash that led to the deaths of Lisa Jackson and Geraldine Francis. A South Florida Sun-Sentinel story said, “The teenage driver accused of being behind the wheel of a speeding Tesla that struck an SUV two weeks ago, killing its driver and a... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Steve Perinchief
The police have confirmed the death of 50-year-old Steve Perinchief following a collision in St George’s. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of the 50 year old man, who was seriously injured, in a single vehicle motorcycle collision on Southside Rd., St. George’s on Saturday 24th of August 2024. The... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Shani Simmons
The police have confirmed the death of 24-year-old Shani Simmons, which marks the fourth road fatality of the year, A police spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm Bermuda’s fourth road fatality of 2024, 24-year-old, Shani Simmons, and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “As stated... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Marvin Johnson
The police have confirmed the death of 64-year-old Marvin Johnson. A police spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm Bermuda’s third road fatality of 2024, 64-year-old Marvin Johnson, and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “As stated in the original witness appeal made by the BPS on... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Rhyn Bearden
The police have confirmed the death of 23-year-old Rhyn Bearden following a collision on Thursday morning [April 25] in Warwick. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the death of 23-year-old Rhyn Bearden, Bermuda’s second road fatality of 2024, and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends. “Mr.... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of 23-Year-Old Man
The police have confirmed the sad news that a 23-year-old man has died following a collision this morning [April 25] in Warwick. A police spokesperson said, “Sadly, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can confirm that a 23-year-old male motorcyclist involved in a collision with a truck around 9am Thursday, 25th April 2024, was pronounced dead at... Read more of this article
Police Confirm Death Of Jeremiah Phillips
[Updated] The police identified the victim in the fatal road traffic collision as 17-year-old Jeremiah Phillips. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can now confirm the identity of the victim in that fatal road traffic collision which occurred this past weekend, as 17-year-old Jeremiah Phillips. “Mr. Phillips succumbed... Read more of this article
Teenager Dies After Collision In Smith’s
[Updated] The police have confirmed the sad news that a teenager has died following a collision in Smith’s early this morning [Jan 7]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, January 7th, 2024, police and other first responders were dispatched to a reported serious road traffic collision, involving four motorcycles, on... Read more of this article
Police Encourage Safety During Holiday
“To ensure your safety and maintain order during the holiday season, we will be continuing the current heightened police presence across the island,” the Police Commissioner said. Police Commissioner Darrin Simons said, “As the Christmas holiday approaches, we at the Bermuda Police Service [BPS], would like to extend warmest greetings... Read more of this article
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Collision
A male motorcycle rider has been transported overseas for medical treatment after a collision this weekend. A police spokesperson said, “Around 12:02 a.m. on Saturday, December 16, 2023, police received reports of a motorcycle rider found breathing but unresponsive on Ord Road near the junction with Banana Lane, Warwick. “Police and other... Read more of this article
Public Urged Not To Share Collision Footage
The police are appealing to the public to not share video of the fatal road traffic collision, noting it could ”potentially jeopardise the ongoing investigation into this matter” and also asking people to “adhere to fundamental values such as mutual respect, kindness and consider the impact on the family.” A police spokesperson... Read more of this article
