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Upcoming Road Sobriety Checkpoints: April 5th – 7th

Fri, 2019-03-29

The Bermuda Police Service would like to advise the public that the next series of road sobriety checkpoints (as specified in the Official Gazette Notice Thursday, March 28th) will be conducted starting next Friday, April 5th.

The checkpoints will be in effect in Hamilton parish, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick and Southampton on Friday, April 5th, Saturday, April 6th and Sunday, April 7th.

Confirmed Firearm Incident in Warwick: No Reported Injuries

Wed, 2019-03-27

Around 10:40pm Tuesday, March 26th several 911 calls were received reporting gunshots in the Spring Hill, Warwick area. Police officers responded to the neighbourhood and did not find anyone injured – but subsequently confirmed that a firearm had been discharged.

Inquiries are underway and witnesses or anyone with any information – particularly area residents that may have observed any suspicious activity in the vicinity of Bright Temple A.M.E. Church Tuesday night – please call the Serious Crime Unit on 247-1739 or the independent and anonymous Crime Stoppers hotline 800-8477 at the earliest opportunity.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Palmetto Road in Devonshire This Morning

Tue, 2019-03-26

Around 7:10am today (March 26th) a member of the public observed and reported an unconscious man in the trees along Palmetto Road in Devonshire near Dock Hill.

Police and fellow first responders were immediately dispatched to the scene and the man was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance.

Sadly, he was pronounced dead later this morning.

Ten Motorists Arrested for Impaired Driving Over the Weekend

Mon, 2019-03-25

A total of 10 motorists were arrested for impaired driving offences over the weekend, with road sobriety checkpoints conducted in six parishes from Friday night (March 22nd) until Sunday night (March 24th).

While there are no road sobriety checkpoints scheduled for this coming weekend, members of the public are urged not to drive or ride under the influence as police officers conducting their regular patrols will be on the lookout for any offences, including impaired driving.

Sudden Death of 61 Year Old Man in the City of Hamilton [Updated]

Thu, 2019-03-21

Around 9:30pm Wednesday, March 20th police officers on mobile patrol in the City of Hamilton found a 61 year old man barely conscious, lying on Parliament Street near the junction with Front Street.

The man, believed to be of no fixed abode, was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance, but sadly later pronounced dead.

Identification of the deceased is anticipated in due course, pending the necessary next of kin notification.

Upcoming Road Sobriety Checkpoints: March 22nd – 24th

Mon, 2019-03-18

The Bermuda Police Service would like to advise the public that the next series of road sobriety checkpoints (as specified in the Official Gazette Notice Thursday, March 14th) will be conducted starting this Friday, March 22nd.

The checkpoints will be in effect in Hamilton parish, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick and Southampton on Friday, March 22nd, Saturday, March 23rd and Sunday, March 24th.

Attempted Robbery at Bo’s Lawn & Gardening in Warwick

Wed, 2019-03-13

Approximately 2pm today (March 13th) police officers responded to a report of an attempted robbery at Bo’s Lawn and Gardening, Middle Road, Warwick.

The suspect did not display a weapon nor obtain any items. He was challenged by the 33 year old male owner and a struggle ensued on premises.

The suspect broke free and subsequently ran off.

Investigation Continues Into Armed Robbery at Ord Road Mini Market

Mon, 2019-03-11

The investigation continues regarding a reported armed robbery at the Ord Road Mini Market in Paget and police are following very specific lines of inquiry.

Detectives are keen to talk with members of the public who may have seen anyone in the area acting suspiciously before, during or after the incident. Anyone with any relevant information is asked to call the Criminal Investigation Department on 247-1744.

Motorcyclist Hurt in Somerset Road Collision Stable on General Ward

Fri, 2019-03-08

At last check this afternoon (March 8th) a 28 year old male motorcyclist – said to be a Warwick resident – hurt in a collision with a car and another motorcycle around 7am Thursday, March 7th on Somerset Road in Sandys parish near the junction with Wilson Place remained in stable condition on a general ward at the hospital, recovering from a leg injury.

Initial information suggested that the injured man was 35 year old.

Motorcyclist Hurt in Somerset Road Collision This Morning [Updated]

Thu, 2019-03-07

Around 7am today (March 7th) police, fire and ambulance personnel responded to a reported collision on Somerset Road in Sandys parish near the junction with Wilson Place.

Initial information indicates that a car and a motorcycle were involved with the rider, believed to be a 35 year old Warwick man, sustaining a leg injury.

He was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance and at last check was listed in stable condition.