Around 6:50pm on Wednesday, Police received a report of a handbag snatch on Angle Street in Pembroke. It appears that around 6:30pm that day the victims, a 37 year old Pembroke man and a 28 year old Pembroke woman, were on an auxiliary cycle traveling east on Angle Street when an unknown man on a motorcycle rode past and grabbed the pillion passenger’s handbag. As a result the victims and the auxiliary cycle they were on fell to the ground while the suspect made good his escape with the handbag. It does not appear that the 37 year old man (rider) or the 28 year old woman (pillion passenger) were injured. The handbag contained a cellular phone, wallet and personal items. The male suspect is described as wearing an orange sweat top and jeans. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Burglary - Around 6:20pm on Monday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Pine Tree Lane, Sandy’s parish residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 11:30am and 5:30pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into her home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole a 40” black & silver Samsung flat screen TV. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Around 6:20pm on Monday, Police received a report of a burglary at a Pine Tree Lane, Sandy’s parish residence. The complainant stated that sometime between 11:30am and 5:30pm that day, an unknown culprit gained entry into her home while it was unoccupied. The culprit stole a 40” black & silver Samsung flat screen TV. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
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, February 23rd – Monday, March 2nd 2009 there were:
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, February 23rd – Monday, March 2nd 2009 there were:
* Reported Injury Collisions = 19
* Reported Damage Only Collisions = 34
* Arrests on Suspicion of Impaired Driving = 5
* Vehicles Reported Taken Without Their Owners’ Consent = 18
* Number of vehicles reported stolen by parish: St. George’s = 2, Devonshire = 2, Pembroke = 6, Paget = 2, Warwick = 2, Southampton = 1 and Sandy ’s parish = 3.
Injury RTC - At 10:30am on Sunday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of Middle Road and Tee Street in Devonshire involving a car and a motorcycle. It appears that the car was traveling north on Tee Street and the motorcycle was traveling east on Middle Road when the vehicles collided at the junction. The rider of the motorcycle, a 31 year old Hamilton parish woman, sustained a fractured left arm.
At 10:30am on Sunday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of Middle Road and Tee Street in Devonshire involving a car and a motorcycle. It appears that the car was traveling north on Tee Street and the motorcycle was traveling east on Middle Road when the vehicles collided at the junction. The rider of the motorcycle, a 31 year old Hamilton parish woman, sustained a fractured left arm. The driver of the car, a 66 year old Warwick man, was not injured. The car received front end damage while the motorcycle received damage to multiple areas. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
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Around 10:45pm on Friday, Police received a report of an assault. It appears that the victim, a 22 year old Hamilton parish man, was assaulted by a group of men brandishing various objects on North Church Lane in Hamilton parish. The victim sustained lacerations and abrasions to his head and body. He was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment; however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening. At last check he was in stable condition on a general ward. Three St. George’s men, aged 20, 21 & 22 were later arrested in connection with this matter. Inquiries into the incident are ongoing. Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with any information to contact the St. George’s Criminal Investigation Unit on 293-2222.
Injury RTC - Around 6:55pm on Thursday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Smith’s parish near the junction with Aldie Drive involving a rental cycle and a truck. It appears that the rental cycle was traveling east on Middle Road and the truck was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The rider of the cycle, a 29 year old Smith’s parish woman, sustained head as well as internal injuries and was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. She is currently in the Intensive Care Unit. The driver of the truck, a 42 year old Warwick man, was not injured.
Around 6:55pm on Thursday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Smith’s parish near the junction with Aldie Drive involving a rental cycle and a truck. It appears that the rental cycle was traveling east on Middle Road and the truck was traveling in the opposite direction when the vehicles collided. The rider of the cycle, a 29 year old Smith’s parish woman, sustained head as well as internal injuries and was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment. She is currently in the Intensive Care Unit. The driver of the truck, a 42 year old Warwick man, was not injured. The rental cycle received extensive front end damage while the truck was not damaged. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Burglary