Around 3pm today, Police responded to a report of a shooting in the Khyber Pass/Spice Hill Road, Warwick area. The victim, a 25 year old Warwick man, is currently at KEMH receiving treatment for a non-life threatening injury. An active investigation into this incident is underway. Police are appealing for anyone with any information about this matter to contact 295-0011 or the confidential Crime Stoppers hotline on 1-800-623-8477.
Assault - Around 5:45pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of an assault at a Lightbourn Drive, Warwick residence. Details about what occurred are unclear; however, it appears that two young men were involved in a physical altercation. The victim, an 18 year old Devonshire man, received facial injuries and was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. He is currently recovering on a general ward. An 18 year old Sandys parish man was subsequently arrested in connection with this incident. Inquiries are ongoing.
Burglary
At 6pm on Sunday, July 19th Police responded to a sighting in the City of Hamilton area of a 43 year old Devonshire man who was wanted in connection with a report of a home invasion that occurred during the early hours of Saturday morning (July 18th). The incident involved a grievous bodily assault and possession of a firearm.
The Bermuda Police Service is actively investigating an attempted arson that occurred at a Warwick residence in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, July 21st).
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, July 13th - Monday July 20th 2009 there were:
Injury RTC/Impaired Driving - Around 3:35am on Sunday, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on Mullet Bay Road in St. George’s near the junction with Stokes Point Road. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling west on St. David’s Road when Police on mobile patrol observed the vehicle did not have its lights on and signaled the rider, a 51 year old Sandys parish man, to stop. However, the Sandys parish man continued through the round-a-bout, over the swing bridge and on to Mullet Bay Road before losing control and falling to the ground.
Injury RTC - Around 10:30pm on Saturday, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Southampton near the junction with Church Road. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling west on Middle Road when the rider, a 34 year old Sandy’s parish man, lost control and fell to the ground. The Sandy’s parish man sustained injuries to his left shoulder and left leg. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The motorcycle received minor damage. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
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