Press Releases
Eleventh Road Fatality of 2018: 48 Year Old Arthur Wales
Sun, 2018-11-04
The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 48 year old Mr. Arthur Wales and extends sincere condolences to his family and friends.
Mr. Wales was seriously injured when the motorcycle he was riding was involved in a collision with a truck on Cut Road in St. George’s at 6:53pm Saturday, November 3rd.
Read MoreFatal Collision on Cut Road in St. George's [Updated]
Sat, 2018-11-03
Police and first responders attended a report of a road traffic collision that took place on Cut Road in St. George's at 6:53pm tonight (Saturday).
It appears that a 48 year old man was traveling west on Cut Road on a motorcycle when it appears that he collided with a truck.
The man was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he died as a result of his injuries.
Investigation Regarding Man's Death in Sandys Parish House Fire [Updated]
Thu, 2018-11-01
Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of a 66 year old man who died as a result of a fire that took place at 33 Scott’s Hill in Sandys today (Thursday).
A full investigation has commenced with Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service and the Bermuda Police Service. No further information will be given until the next of kin has been notified.
Official Public Unveiling of BPS Cancer Awareness Tribute Vehicle
Wed, 2018-10-31
An official public unveiling of the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) Tribute Vehicle highlighting cancer awareness took place at 12 noon today (October 31st) in front of City Hall in the City of Hamilton.
At the event brief remarks were provided by Minister of National Security Wayne Caines, Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley, BPS Superintendent Na’imah Astwood, BPS Constable Linnell Williams (who suggested the idea), BPS Constable Nigel Richardson (who spoke to men’s prostate cancer awareness) and CEO of the Bermuda Cancer & Health Centre Mrs. Lynne Woolridge.
Public Transportation Plan for Both Public High Schools on Halloween
Tue, 2018-10-30
Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police James Howard – After discussion with the Director of the Department of Public Transportation, the Bermuda Police Service has been assured that the bus schedule for both public high schools on Wednesday, October 31st (Halloween) will remain consistent with the official schedule.
The Deputy Principal of Cedarbridge Academy and the Principal of The Berkeley Institute are aware of this initiative, which will assist in transporting students to their destinations in a more timely fashion and reduce the opportunity for students to congregate at the City of Hamilton bus terminal.
Deborah Corbishley Supports BPS Cancer Awareness Initiative
Tue, 2018-10-30
Deborah Corbishley, Wife of the Commissioner of Police - I wholeheartedly support the Bermuda Police Service’s message to increase breast cancer awareness. Other businesses have been doing the same. People may ask why so 
much publicity when there are other illnesses people suffer from.
The reason is one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. This means it is very likely someone you know will be facing this disease. It can be due to a number of lifestyle factors such as alcohol, obesity, hereditary to name but a few, some of which we can personally identify with.
Policing Plan & Safety Advice for Halloween
Mon, 2018-10-29
Halloween is fast approaching and on Wednesday, October 31st many children and adults will dress up in costumes to enjoy a host of activities across the island. Typically children taking part in the festivities will go door to door to collect candy and adults will also gather at a variety of private Halloween functions.
Patrons attending Halloween parties are asked to act in a responsible manner. Carefully consider your options and the consequences. If you intend on consuming alcohol – please, do not make the mistake of driving whilst impaired. Poor choices can have long term ramifications.
Burglary at Cycle Care Warehouse: 4 Motorcycles Taken, 3 Recovered
Mon, 2018-10-29
Police responded to a report of a burglary that took place at Cycle Care warehouse in Pembroke sometime over the weekend. It appears that somone gained entry into the warehouse and removed 4 motorcycles.
Three motorcycles have been recovered and police are interested in speaking with anyone who may have any information that can assist police in this investigation.
BPS Tribute Vehicle to Highlight Cancer Awareness
Mon, 2018-10-29
The scourge of cancer has had a profound impact on Bermuda over the years and the Bermuda Police Service is not immune to the impact of the awful disease. Many of our staff have battled the disease and are now survivors and others have sadly lost their lives to cancer. October and November are two months set aside for cancer awareness. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and November is Men's Health Awareness Month with a focus on Prostate Cancer.
Reopening of Southside & Somerset Police Station Front Counter Service
Fri, 2018-10-26
Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police James Howard - I would like to take this opportunity to inform the community that the ‘front counter service’ of both the Southside Police Station and the Somerset Police Station will be reopened as of Thursday 1st of November 2018.
The hours of operation will commence at 8:00am until 8:00pm seven days a week. Hamilton Police Station will be the only station with front office service, 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
