Daily Report
February 26 - Daily Report
Wed, 2009-02-25
Robbery - Around 7:30pm on Wednesday, Police received a report of a robbery on St. John’s Road in Pembroke. It appears that the victim, a 19 year old Pembroke man, was riding an auxiliary cycle west on St. John’s Road when he was approached by an unknown man on a motorcycle who rode up alongside him. The suspect demanded money from the Pembroke man and managed to bring the victim’s cycle to a stop.
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Wed, 2009-02-25
Around 7:30pm on Wednesday, Police received a report of a robbery on St. John’s Road in Pembroke. It appears that the victim, a 19 year old Pembroke man, was riding an auxiliary cycle west on St. John’s Road when he was approached by an unknown man on a motorcycle who rode up alongside him. The suspect demanded money from the Pembroke man and managed to bring the victim’s cycle to a stop. The suspect then brandished a bladed article and removed a black wallet, a gold chain and two gold rings from the 19 year old Pembroke man before making good his escape. The victim was not injured. The suspect was described as a yellow skinned male with facial hair of muscular build believed to be in his 30s; he was wearing a grey hooded top, dark coloured jeans and a black helmet with a mirrored visor.
February 25 - Daily Report
Tue, 2009-02-24
Injury RTC - At 4:05pm on Tuesday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Southampton near the junction with Camp Hill involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian. It appears that the victim, a 10 year old Southampton girl and her brother were walking across the pedestrian crossing opposite Heron Bay Marketplace, as traffic in both directions had stopped to allow them to cross the road.
Injury RTC
Tue, 2009-02-24
At 4:05pm on Tuesday, Police attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Southampton near the junction with Camp Hill involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian. It appears that the victim, a 10 year old Southampton girl and her brother were walking across the pedestrian crossing opposite Heron Bay Marketplace, as traffic in both directions had stopped to allow them to cross the road. The rider of the motorcycle, an 18 year old Warwick man, was traveling east on Middle Road, overtook the eastbound line of traffic and collided with the 10 year old girl. The victim sustained bruising to her right foot and abdomen while her brother was apparently not injured. The motorcyclist was not injured; however his cycle received minor front end damage.
Roads Policing Unit Statistics
Mon, 2009-02-23
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 16th – Monday, February 23rd 2009 there were:
* Reported Injury Collisions = 11
* Reported Damage Only Collisions = 35
* Arrests on Suspicion of Impaired Driving = 2
* Vehicles Reported Taken Without Their Owners’ Consent = 11
* Number of vehicles reported stolen by parish: Hamilton parish = 1, Smith’s parish = 1, Devonshire = 1, Pembroke = 5, Warwick = 2 and Sandy’s parish = 1.
February 24 - Weekly Review
Mon, 2009-02-23
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 16th - Monday, February 23rd 2009 there were:
Damage Only RTC
Sun, 2009-02-22
At 5:50am on Sunday, Police attended a reported single vehicle damage only road traffic collision on Middle Road in Smith’s parish near the junction with Aldie Drive. It appears that a car was traveling west on Middle Road when the driver, a 19 year old Devonshire man, lost control and collided with a tree. The Devonshire man complained of minor chest pain. The car received extensive front end damage. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Injury RTC
Feb 23 - Daily Report
Sun, 2009-02-22
Damage Only RTC-At 5:50am on Sunday, Police attended a reported single vehicle damage only road traffic collision on Middle Road in Smith’s parish near the junction with Aldie Drive. It appears that a car was traveling west on Middle Road when the driver, a 19 year old Devonshire man, lost control and collided with a tree. The Devonshire man complained of minor chest pain. The car received extensive front end damage.
Vehicle Fire
Sat, 2009-02-21
Around 3:25am on Sunday, Police received a report of vehicles on fire on St. Monica’s Road in Pembroke. Police officers and members of the Bermuda Fire Service (BFS) attended the scene where a car and a motorcycle were ablaze. The fires were extinguished by BFS personnel. Both vehicles were extensively damaged. An investigation into the cause of the fires is underway.
Injury RTC
Feb 20 - Daily Report
Thu, 2009-02-19
Injury RTC-Around 7pm on Thursday, Police attended a reported single vehicle road traffic collision resulting in injury at the junction of South Road and Brighton Hill Road in Devonshire. It appears that a car was traveling south on Brighton Hill Road when the driver, a 71 year old Devonshire man, lost control due to a pre-existing medical condition.
