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August 20 - Daily Report

Mon, 2012-08-20

Reported Incident at Hamilton Parish Sports Club - Around 8pm on Saturday, August 18th police officers attended a reported incident at a Hamilton parish sports club. It appears that an altercation took place between several men; however there were no reported injuries. Inquiries are ongoing and any witnesses or anyone with any information is encouraged to contact the Southside Police Station on 293-2222.

August 16 - Daily Report

Thu, 2012-08-16

Counterfeit Currency - Around 1:40pm yesterday, police responded to an incident of counterfeit currency at the 24 hour Esso Tigermarket. An individual attempted to use a counterfeit $100 bill with the serial number D/I 019625. With an increase in the circulation of counterfeit currency recently, police would like to remind the public that it is a criminal offence to pass to another, possess, make or reproduce any counterfeit currency, punishable by up to five years in prison. Inquiries into this incident are ongoing and anyone with any information about incidents where counterfeit currency is being circulated is encouraged to contact the Financial Crime Unit on 295-0011.

August 15 - Daily Report

Wed, 2012-08-15

Road Traffic Collision - Police responded to a report of a single vehicle collision that happened this morning around 2:30am on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish near the junction of Radnor Road. It appears that a female car driver lost control of the vehicle causing it to overturn and hit a utility pole. The driver sustained minor injuries and electricity was being restored to all affected residents. Police are appealing for any witnesses of this collision to contact 295-0011.

August 10 - Daily Report

Fri, 2012-08-10

Marine Advisory: Boat Race - With the Round the Island boat race taking place this Sunday, the Marine Police would like to caution anyone who may be a participant or spectator of the event to act as safely as possible. If you plan to venture out on a boat, please make sure to have all necessary safety equipment and gear onboard your vessel. Be mindful of the 5-knot no wake zones, and also of swimmers who may be in the water. We also ask that spectators both on land and in the water keep a safe distance from the race course to avoid interfering with the race or being struck.

August 8 - Daily Report

Wed, 2012-08-08

Serious Collision - Police responded to a report of a serious road traffic collision that took place on St. John's Road in Pembroke shortly before 8am this morning, involving a 39 year old Pembroke man and a 30 year old Warwick man. It appears that the two men were travelling along St. John's Road on their motorcycles when they somehow collided. As a result, both men were taken to the hospital. One of the men received minor injuries however the other is being treated for serious head injuries.

Police are appealing for any witnesses to contact PC Robert Butterfield on 295-0011.

August 7 - Daily Report

Tue, 2012-08-07

Burglary - Around 6:30am on Monday, police attended a report of a burglary at the Boaz Island Gas Station in Sandys. It appears that 2 suspects gained entry into the building and made a tidy search of the premises. At this time it is unknown what was removed from the premises. An investigation into this incident is underway and police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with any information on this burglary to please contact the Western Criminal Investigation Unit on 234-1010.

Drug Activity

August 6 - Daily Report

Mon, 2012-08-06

Beware of Counterfeit Currency - At 8am on Sunday a complainant attended the Hamilton Police Station and reported that whilst he was driving his taxi this morning, 3 passengers paid him with what he now knows is counterfeit currency. The serial numbers are the same ones that have been showing up in recent days. Inquiries into this incent are underway. 

August 3 - Daily Report

Fri, 2012-08-03

Update: Serious Collison in Pembroke - Police are still appealing for witnesses to a serious collision that took place on Wednesday in the Pitts Bay Road & Roxdene Lane Pembroke area. Details on this incident are sketchy at this point; however it appears that a 59 year old American male visitor was walking when he was hit by a motorcycle that was travelling along Pitts Bay Road. The man was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he is still listed in critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit with serious head injuries.

August 2 - Daily Report

Thu, 2012-08-02

Serious Collision in Pembroke - Police and other first responders at approximately 11:10pm on Wednesday were dispatched to the area of Pitts Bay Road & Roxdene Lane, Pembroke to a report of a serious road traffic collision. Details on this incident are sketchy at this point; however it appears that a 59 year old American male tourist was walking when he was hit by a motorcycle that was travelling on the aforementioned road(s). The man was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he is in the Intensive Care Unit listed in critical condition with serious head injuries.

August 1 - Daily Report

Wed, 2012-08-01

Firearms Incident - At 11:30pm on Tuesday police responded to a report of a firearms incident that took place in the parking lot of John Smith's Bay in Smith's Parish. It appears that two males on a motorcycle entered the parking lot area and discharged a firearm, however no one was injured.