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May 10 - Weekend Report

Sun, 2009-05-10

Injury RTC - Around 11:55pm on Saturday, Police attended a reported serious single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury on South Road in Paget near the junction with Southcote Road. It appears that a motorcycle was traveling west on South Road (near Coral Beach) when the rider, a 25 year old Warwick man (Australian national), lost control and collided with a wall. The victim sustained head injuries and was rushed to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. He is currently in the Intensive Care Unit; his injuries are considered serious but are not believed to be life threatening. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

May 8 - Daily Report

Fri, 2009-05-08

Injury RTC - At 6:20pm on Thursday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish near the junction with Idlewood Drive involving a car and a motorcycle. It appears that the car was traveling east on North Shore Road and the motorcycle was exiting a nearby driveway when the vehicles collided. The rider of the motorcycle, a 50 year old Devonshire man, sustained a swollen left leg and complained of pain to his back. The driver of the car, a 50 year old Hamilton parish woman, was not injured. The motorcycle received extensive front end damage while the car received moderate front end damage.

May 7 - Daily Report

Thu, 2009-05-07

Injury RTC - Around 9:15pm on Wednesday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of Middle Road and South Road in Southampton involving a car and a taxi. It appears that the car was traveling west on Middle Road and the taxi was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The driver of the car, a 30 year old Southampton man, was not injured. The driver of the taxi, a 68 year old Warwick man, sustained bruising to his chest. There were three passengers in the taxi at the time and it appears that two of them were injured. However, all three passengers were taken to KEMH via ambulance for assessment.

May 6 - Daily Report

Wed, 2009-05-06

Handbag Snatch - Around 11:30pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a handbag snatch on Trimingham Road in Paget. The victim, a 33 year old Paget woman, stated that she was riding south on Trimingham Road when an unknown man on a motorcycle rode up and grabbed her handbag. As a result the Paget woman and her motorcycle fell to the ground and the suspect made good his escape with the handbag. The victim sustained abrasions to her arms and legs; however, she declined to go to KEMH for treatment. The black handbag contained a quantity of cash, a BlackBerry cellular phone, a Nokia cellular phone and personal items.

May 5 - Weekly Review

Tue, 2009-05-05

The Bermuda Police Service continues to advise the motoring public to slow down and to use care, caution and courtesy on the island’s roads. Additionally, we urge those traveling in cars to use their seatbelts at all times and those traveling on motorcycles to fasten their helmets and avoid making a third lane.

During the week of Monday, April 27th – Monday, May 4th 2009 there were:

May 4 - Daily Report

Mon, 2009-05-04

Damage Only RTC/Impaired Driving - Around 1am today, Police attended a reported single vehicle damage only road traffic collision at the junction of Middle Road and White Hill Lane in Sandy’s parish. It appears that a car was traveling east on Middle Road when the driver lost control and collided with a utility pole. The driver then left the scene prior to Police arrival. The car sustained extensive front end damage. The collision caused power failure in the immediate area. A Sandy’s parish man, believed to be the driver of the car at the time of the collision, was subsequently arrested on suspicion of impaired driving in connection with this incident.

May 3 - Weekend Report

Sun, 2009-05-03

Injury RTC - At 3:35 this morning, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of Dundonald Street and Cedar Avenue in Pembroke involving a car and an SUV. It appears that the car was traveling along Dundonald Street and the SUV was traveling along Cedar Avenue when the vehicles collided. The driver of the car, a 29 year old St. George’s woman, sustained cuts to her left hand and pain in her right shoulder. The car’s passengers, two 28 year old Devonshire women, sustained pain to the left shoulder and a cut to the left hand as well as pain to the left arm respectively.

May 1 - Daily Report

Fri, 2009-05-01

Injury RTC - Around 6:35pm on Thursday, officers from the Roads Policing Unit were conducting laser speed checks on Middle Road in Smith’s parish when a motorcycle was clocked at 80 km/h. As a result Police began to follow the motorcycle in an attempt to get the rider to pull over. However the rider of the motorcycle, a 20 year old Hamilton parish man, continued to travel at speed and in a dangerous manner. The motorcyclist then entered Harrington Sound Road and accelerated, still riding in a dangerous manner. As the motorcycle approached the junction with Harrington Hundreds Road, the rider lost control and collided with a wooden stump.

April 30 - Daily Report

Thu, 2009-04-30

Person of Interest - The Bermuda Police Service is continuing to seek the public’s assistance in locating 42 year old Winslow ‘Scaley’ Williams as he is a person of interest in an ongoing investigation. He is described as 6’1” - 6’2” tall, light brown skinned and of slim build. Anyone who may know the whereabouts of Winslow ‘Scaley’ Williams is encouraged to contact Sgt. Jason Smith at the St. George’s Criminal Investigation Unit on 278-5105.

April 29 - Daily Report

Wed, 2009-04-29

Burglary - At 8:55pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a burglary at an Aubrey Road, Hamilton parish residence. The complainants stated that sometime during the day an unknown culprit gained entry into their home. The culprit stole a quantity of jewelry. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Around 7:55pm on Tuesday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Loyalty Estate, Sandy’s parish residence. The complainants stated that sometime during the day an unknown culprit gained entry into their home. The culprit stole a quantity of cash, a beige & black backpack and a red, black & white pedal cycle. Inquiries into this incident are underway.