BPS Response to Allegations Regarding Former Attorney General

Thu, 2018-03-29

The below is in response to allegations made in the House of Assembly that Trevor Moniz, while in his capacity as Attorney General, committed offences under the Proceeds of Crime Act. The official response from the Bermuda Police Service is as follows:

Assistant Commissioner of Police Antoine Daniels – “The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) is aware of the statements that have been made about this case. We are in the process of recording the full facts and consulting with the Director of Public Prosecutions to determine whether the circumstances may amount to any specific criminal offences.”

Reported Single Vehicle Motorcycle Crash in Smith’s Parish

Around 11pm Wednesday, March 28th police and first responders attended a reported single vehicle motorcycle crash on Harrington Sound Road in Smith’s parish, near the junction with Broken Hill Road.

It appears that the motorcyclist involved, believed to be a 33 year old Hamilton parish man, was traveling in the eastbound lane of Harrington Sound Road when the crash occurred.

He was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment of his injuries and at last check this morning (March 29th) was in stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit.

Inquiries continue and any witnesses are asked to contact Constable Michael Charlton on the main police telephone number 295-0011.

Residents Encouraged to Enjoy Easter Holiday Weekend Responsibly

The Bermuda Police Service encourages members of the public to enjoy the Easter holiday weekend responsibly.

Officers will be on patrol and highly visible throughout the island during the holiday weekend.

In particular, road users are advised to ride and drive sensibly, and not while impaired.