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Update - Recent Firearms Incidents

Fri, 2009-07-24

Chief Inspector Antoine Daniels, Officer in Charge of the Serious Crime Unit - The Bermuda Police Service wishes to provide a brief update regarding the progress of the investigation into the shooting which occurred recently. About 3pm on Wednesday 22nd July 2009, Police officers attended the area of Khyber Heights/Pass, Warwick after receiving information that a man had been shot and injured.

July 24 - Daily Report

Fri, 2009-07-24

Arrest on Suspicion of Impaired Driving - Around 12:50am today, Police were on mobile patrol traveling along Frog Lane in Devonshire when they observed a car traveling north on Frog Lane in an erratic manner. The officers then signaled the vehicle to stop on Palmetto Road. The driver, a 58 year old Devonshire woman, was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Damage Only RTC/Impaired Driving

Promotions

Thu, 2009-07-23

The Bermuda Police Service would like to congratulate the following officers on their recent promotions. From Superintendent to Assistant Commissioner of Police – Paul M. Wright: Assistant Commissioner Wright is responsible for Serious & Organised Crime and Intelligence.

July 23 - Daily Report

Thu, 2009-07-23

Burglary - Around 12:55am today, Police attended a reported burglary at a Railway Trail, Southampton residence. On arrival officers spoke with the complainant who stated that sometime between midnight and 12:30am, an unknown culprit gained entry into her home. The culprit stole a wallet containing a quantity of cash and personal items. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Advisory

Shooting in Warwick

Wed, 2009-07-22

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.

July 22 - Daily Report

Wed, 2009-07-22

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

Response to Comments by Minister Farrakhan

Tue, 2009-07-21

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.

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