Arrest
Fri, 2010-01-08
Around 3:30pm today, Police were on mobile patrol in the area of Flatts Village in Smith’s parish when they came upon a 19 year old Pembroke man who is a person of interest to the Police. Officers attempted to effect an arrest but the Pembroke man managed to elude them, leading Police on a chase through the surrounding area. This resulted in a number of Police officers from different units converging on the location. The individual was taken into Police custody approximately 20 minutes later. The Bermuda Police Service would like to apologize to the public in the area that may have been inconvenienced as a result of this incident.
Read MoreJanuary 8 - Daily Report
Fri, 2010-01-08
Injury RTC - Around 8:45pm on Thursday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Sandys parish near the junction with White Hill Lane involving an auxiliary cycle and a car. It appears that the car was traveling north on Middle Road and the auxiliary cycle was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The rider of the auxiliary cycle, a 40 year old Warwick man, sustained a possible concussion. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The driver of the car, a 64 year old Smith’s parish woman, was not injured. Both vehicles received damage to multiple areas.
Police Apprehend Omari Gordon
Thu, 2010-01-07
Superintendent Antoine Daniels & Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro - The 
Bermuda Police Service can confirm that fugitive Omari Gordon was apprehended at a Sandys parish residence earlier today. Mr. Gordon is suspected of committing a serious & reckless act by discharging a firearm in public during the early hours of Saturday, November 29th 2008, putting several lives at risk. Based on information received from the public, Police were able to locate Mr. Gordon, who is now in Police custody.
January 7 - Daily Report
Thu, 2010-01-07
Damage Only RTC - Around 8:10pm on Wednesday, Police attended a reported single vehicle damage only road traffic collision on Happy Valley Road in Pembroke. It appears that a car was traveling east on Happy Valley Road when the driver, a 56 year old Pembroke man, lost control and collided with the fence of Pitt & Company. The Pembroke man was not injured; however the car received extensive front end damage. The fence was also damaged.
Injury RTC in Southampton
Wed, 2010-01-06
Around 12:30pm today, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Southampton near the junction with Rosehill Road. The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service also attended the scene. It appears that a car was traveling west on Middle Road while a car and a motorcycle were traveling in the opposite direction when the motorcycle collided with both cars. The rider of the motorcycle, a 20 year old St.
Injury RTC
Wed, 2010-01-06
At 9:45am today, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Langton Hill in Pembroke involving a van and a truck. The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service also attended the scene. It appears that the van was traveling north on Langton Hill and the truck was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The driver of the van, a 42 year old Southampton man, reportedly suffered a dislocated hip. He had to be extracted from his vehicle by Fire & Rescue Service personnel using specialized equipment and was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The driver of the truck, a 41 year old Hamilton parish man, was not injured.
January 6 - Daily Report
Wed, 2010-01-06
Damage Only RTC - At 5:50pm on Tuesday, Police attended a reported damage only road traffic collision at the junction of South Road and Zuill’s Park Road in Smith’s parish involving two cars. It appears that a sinkhole developed in the eastbound lane of South Road. As a result the two cars, both traveling east on South Road at the time, received minor damage. There were no reported injuries. Works & Engineering personnel erected temporary traffic lights in the area to assist with traffic flow as well as lights and warning cones around the sinkhole itself.
Overseas Assistance
Tue, 2010-01-05
Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva - We are encouraged by the huge dividends being seen as a result of the current enforcement work and community engagement being conducted by the Bermuda Police Service. More offenders are being brought to justice; more information is forthcoming from the public; the community’s confidence in its police service is strengthening and more synergy is developing across Government, public and private sectors engaged in tackling the violence. The increased work of the Bermuda Police Service is, by its very nature, resource intensive and I have indicated since December that we cannot maintain this level of response without a price.
Suspected Stolen Jewelry Recovered
Tue, 2010-01-05
The St. George’s Criminal Investigation Unit has recovered various items of suspected stolen jewelry. In particular, any person that can identify this ring (with the red stone) is encouraged to contact Detective Sergeant Jason Smith at Southside Police Station on 293-2222. The ring bears the following inscriptions - ‘Kingsway Regional High School’ ‘1972’ ‘The Dragon’ and the initials ‘G.D.J.’
January 5 - Weekly Review
Tue, 2010-01-05
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.
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