Tue, 2009-09-22

The Bermuda Police Service continues to advise the motoring public to slow down and to drive as well as ride responsibly on the island’s roads. Additionally, we urge those traveling in cars to use their seatbelts at all times and make sure any children traveling in the vehicle are appropriately restrained. Those traveling on motorcycles should always fasten their helmets and avoid making a third lane.

During the week of Monday, September 14th – Monday, September 21st 2009 there were:

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Mon, 2009-09-21

Robbery - Around 2:45am on Sunday, Police received a report of a robbery on Richmond Road in Pembroke. It appears that around 2am that day the victim, a 45 year old Pembroke man, was walking from Robin Hood Pub & Restaurant when three unknown men attacked him from behind and forced him on to the nearby AIG property. The suspects then made good their escape with the victim’s wallet containing a quantity of cash and personal items. The Pembroke man sustained facial injuries; however, he declined medical attention. The suspects are believed to be three young black males. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

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Fri, 2009-09-18

Assistant Commissioner Paul Wright - The Bermuda Police Service would like to add some detailed comments about the circumstances leading up to the appearance in court this morning of two men charged with official corruption and attempting to pervert the course of justice.

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Fri, 2009-09-18

Disturbance - Around 3am today, Police received a report of a disturbance on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish near the junction with Crawl Point Lane West . The victim, a 23 year old Hamilton parish man, stated that he did not know what happened or who may have assaulted him. Two men seen acting suspiciously in the area were approached by Police but fled the scene on motorcycles. The Hamilton parish man was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment of facial injuries as well as abrasions to his left arm. At last check he was in stable condition. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Burglary

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Thu, 2009-09-17

Disturbance - Around 2:55pm on Wednesday, Police received a report of a disturbance at Just Rite Enterprises on Middle Road in Southampton. It appears that the victim, a 24 year old Sandys parish man, was being chased through the premises by a group of unknown men. However, the Sandys parish man managed to flee the store and make good his escape in a car. The victim sustained a laceration to his back, a bump to the head and a swollen right hand. However, he declined to make a formal complainant and wished no further Police involvement in the matter.

Burglary

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Thu, 2009-09-17

A co-coordinated effort by Police resulted in the arrest of a 27 year old St. George’s man on suspicion of possessing a firearm. The arrest of Gregory Outerbridge happened around 3:45am Saturday, September 12th on York Street in St. George’s. Outerbridge was the pillion passenger on a motorcycle ridden by a 29 year old Hamilton parish man who was also arrested. That individual was subsequently bailed. A semi-automatic pistol and a quantity of controlled drugs believed to be cannabis were seized at the time of the arrests.

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Wed, 2009-09-16

Burglary - Around 7:35 this morning, Police received a report of a burglary at Kiddie Academy on Laffan Street in Pembroke. Details are unclear at this time; however initial information suggests that a computer and other items were stolen from the premises. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Around 8pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a burglary at a St. Mary’s Road, Warwick residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 12 noon and 3pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into her home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole a Toshiba laptop computer. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

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