Injury RTC - Around 8pm on Sunday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Blackwatch Pass in Pembroke involving an auxiliary cycle and a motorcycle. It appears that the motorcycle was traveling north on Blackwatch Pass and the auxiliary cycle was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The rider of the motorcycle, a 30 year old Pembroke man, sustained head injuries and abrasions to his left foot while his passenger, a 29 year old Pembroke woman, also sustained head injuries. The rider of the auxiliary cycle, a 31 year old Smith’s parish woman, sustained head injuries and a fractured left wrist.
Injury RTC - Around 10:30pm on Thursday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish near the junction with Harlem Heights Road. It appears that a jeep and a car were both traveling east on North Shore Road with the jeep in front of the car. The jeep indicated to turn left and the car collided with the rear of the jeep, pushing it into a wall. The driver of the jeep, a 46 year old Hamilton parish woman, was not injured; however her front seat passenger, an 88 year old Florida woman, complained of pain to her chest and neck. She was taken to KEMH via ambulance.
Robbery - Around 8pm on Wednesday, Police received a report of a robbery at the Crawl Hill Esso service station. It appears that the victim, a 16 year old young man from Hamilton parish, was approached by two unknown young men earlier at the bus terminal in the City of Hamilton. The young men attempted to befriend him and asked to listen to his I-Pod. The Hamilton parish teenager allowed the unknown young men to do so before getting on a St. George’s bound bus, which the two unknown young men also boarded. When the 16 year old exited the bus on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish, the two unknown young men followed him into the Crawl Hill Esso service station.
Injury RTC - Around 12:30pm on Wednesday, Police received a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury in the vicinity of Henry VIII Restaurant in Southampton. It appears that a car was driving through the restaurant’s car park when the driver, a 69 year old Devonshire man, lost control and collided with a wall. The Devonshire man sustained a head injury and was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The front seat passenger, an 83 year old Maine woman sustained a broken thumb, cuts and abrasions. She was also taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The car was extensively damaged. The wall apparently received minor damage.
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.
During the week of Monday, November 30th – Monday, December 7th 2009 there were:
Assault - Around 10:30pm on Sunday, Police received a report of an assault. The victim, a 17 year old young man from Warwick, stated that he and another young man were riding a motorcycle along Khyber Pass in Warwick when they were accosted by two young men travelling in a black car in the area of Random Lane. The victim sustained facial injuries and was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The other individual on the motorcycle was not injured. It appears that the victim knew his assailants. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Assault - Around 9am today, Police received a report of an assault on North Shore Road in Pembroke. Details about what occurred are unclear at this time; however, it appears that the victim, a 39 year old Sandys parish man, was in the C-Mart/‘Ducking Stool’ area when he was attacked by an unknown assailant or assailants with a bladed article. The Sandys parish man sustained injuries to his left arm. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. The suspects are described as two men dressed in all black wearing black helmets and riding a black motorcycle. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Burglary - At 10:45am on Wednesday, Police received a report of a burglary at the Bermuda Golf Academy & Driving Range in Southampton. The complainant stated that sometime overnight an unknown culprit gained entry into the mini golf hut on the premises; however, nothing was taken. It appears that the same culprit also gained entry into the nearby East Meets West restaurant; however once again nothing was taken. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Reported Gunshots in Sandys parish - Around 10:45pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of what was believed to be gunshots in the Long Bay Lane/Daniel’s Head, Sandys parish area. Officers attended the scene a short time later and made a thorough search of the vicinity – however, after completing the search and speaking with area residents, nothing was found to substantiate the gunshot reports. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Update – Injury RTC/Disturbance
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.
During the week of Monday, November 23rd – Monday, November 30th 2009 there were: