Sun, 2010-07-11

Update: Confirmed Firearm Incident in Sandys Parish - The victim, a 30 year old Paget man, was treated for a gun shot wound to the leg and subsequently released from the hospital on Saturday. Police are continuing to appeal for any witnesses to this confirmed firearm incident which occurred around 2:05pm on Saturday, in the area of Somerset Road and Sound View Road in Sandys parish. Anyone with any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem or anyone that may have seen anyone acting suspiciously in the Somerset Road/Sound View Road, Sandys parish area around the time of the incident is encouraged to call the Serious Crime Unit on 299-8121 or the independent confidential Crime Stoppers Bermuda hotline on 800-8477.

Damage Only RTC

Around 10:45pm on Friday, Police attended a reported single vehicle damage only road traffic collision at the junction of North Shore Road and Bay Island Drive in Hamilton parish. It appears that a car was traveling east on North Shore Road when the driver, a 46 year old Warwick woman, lost control and collided with the sidewalk. As a result the car ended up on its side. The driver and sole occupant was not injured; however she was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving but subsequently released after passing the alco-analyser test. The car received extensive damage.

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