Vehicle Fire & Clothing Store Burglary Under Investigation

Mon, 2021-04-19

Vehicle Fire - The Bermuda Police Service is investigating the cause of a vehicle fire which occurred around 05:35am today, Monday 19th April 2021, outside a residence on Kings Court Pembroke, just off King Street near Arty Blacks garage.

The vehicle was destroyed by the flames which also caused damage to an outside wall and an air condition unit at a nearby property.

There were no reported injuries.

The fire was extinguished by Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service.

The area was cordoned off as officers from the police Forensics Unit and Criminal Investigations Unit along with a fire investigator processed the scene.

It is unclear whether this incident is linked to the recent spate of fires in the Pembroke area.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Criminal Investigations Unit, on 247-1744.

Burglary

Around 5:50 a.m. on Sunday 18th April, officers were dispatched to a report of a possible burglary at 27th Century Boutique on Reid Street in the City of Hamilton.

On arrival, officers noticed a section of the front door to the business was shattered.

Officers contacted the business owner who reported several items of clothing had been removed.

There were no reports of cash being taken.

This incident is also being investigated by the Criminal Investigations Unit and again, anyone with information is asked to call 247-1744.