Press Releases
Reported Serious Collision in Devonshire
Mon, 2013-02-11
Police and first responders attended a report of a serious road traffic collision that took place in the early hours of this morning.
It appears that a 33 year old Smith's parish man was riding a motorcycle along Palmetto Road in Devonshire when he collided with a traffic island in the area of Barkers Hill.
Read MoreMissing Person Amanda Hunt Located Safe
Sat, 2013-02-09
The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance in locating Amanda Hunt. She has made contact with family this evening and is safe.
Missing Person: Amanda Hunt
Sat, 2013-02-09
The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public's assistance in locating 52 year old Amanda Hunt, who was last seen yesterday near the bus stop at Craddock Road in Sandys at 8pm.
She is described as 5 feet tall, dark complexioned, with a close short hair cut and of slim build. She was last seen in a black jacket, blouse, jeans and boots.
Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Amanda Hunt should call police on 295-0011.
Traffic Advisory: Convening of Parliament
Thu, 2013-02-07
The public is advised of the following traffic guidelines for the Convening of Parliament on Friday, February 8th.
Road Closures
The following road closures will be in effect from 10:30am until approximately 12 noon:
Fatal Industrial Accident Victim Identified
Tue, 2013-02-05
The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 47 year old Millard Bean of Smith’s parish. Around 11:30am on Tuesday, February 5th Mr. Bean was seriously injured in an industrial accident at Morgan’s Point in Sandys parish when a wooden structure fell on him.
Mr. Bean was treated at the scene by EMTs before being taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance, where he was later pronounced dead by an on call doctor at 12:25pm. A Family Liaison Officer has been assigned to Mr. Bean’s family to assist them at this tragic time.
Fifth Road Fatality For 2013
Sat, 2013-02-02
Around 6am on Saturday, February 2nd police and first responders attended a reported serious road traffic collision on Frog Lane in Devonshire. It appears that a 29 year old Devonshire man was riding a motorcycle along Frog Lane and collided into barricades in the area. The Devonshire man was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance where he was later pronounced dead.
Traffic was diverted away from the area while collision investigators examined the scene. No further information regarding the deceased will be given at this time until the next of kin has been notified. Inquiries into this fatal collision are ongoing.
Fourth Road Fatality For 2013
Fri, 2013-02-01
The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 31 year old Jason Darrell. Mr. Darrell was seriously injured when the motorcycle he was riding was involved in a collision with another motorcycle and a car at the junction of Harbour Road and Salt Kettle Road in Paget around 5:10pm Saturday, January 26th.
Mr. Darrell was in critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital before ultimately succumbing to his injuries earlier this week.
Firearm Suspect Surrenders
Tue, 2013-01-29
The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that Mr. Christoph Duerr has surrendered at Somerset Police Station this evening.
The police would like to thank the public for their assistance in this matter.
Search Continues For Firearm Suspect
Mon, 2013-01-28
As part of an ongoing proactive police operation to address gun crime, armed officers attended a residence on Seawall Drive, Boaz Island, Sandys Parish at about 11am on Monday 28th January, 2013 to effect a search.
As police arrived a man bolted from the residence clutching what is believed to be a firearm. A search to locate the man was commenced. However, he remains at large. Three other persons were arrested at the residence and are in police custody. A quantity of drugs and ammunition was seized from the house.
Double Murder Investigation: Second Man Arrested
Sun, 2013-01-27
A second man has been arrested in connection with the Belvin’s Variety double murder investigation and the Bermuda Police Service is continuing our appeal for persons to come forward and assist the police in bringing these murderers to justice.
It is important to note that an arrest does not mean the matter is closed, and we urgently need people to come forward with any information that can assist.
