Daily Report
New Year’s Day Two Vehicle Collision
Fri, 2015-01-02
At approximately 7:09pm on Thursday January 1st police and first responders attended a report of a two vehicle road traffic collision that took place on Roberts Avenue in Devonshire near to the junction with Friswells Road. It appears that two motorcycles were travelling in opposite directions when they collided. A 47 year old Devonshire parish male and a 19 year old Pembroke parish male were taken to KEMH where they are being treated for injuries.
Read MoreElbow Beach Festive Celebrations Traffic Advisory
Tue, 2014-12-23
The Bermuda Police Service recognizes on Christmas Day a number of the island residents converge on Elbow Beach for festive celebrations.
This results in cars and cycles being illegally parked on South Road and surrounding roads causing major traffic delays and safety hazards.
This year police officers will be on hand to facilitate the free flow of traffic and to assist persons who would like to park on the Horizons Golf Course kindly offered by the Coral Beach for a small donation to the St. Paul's Anglican Church.
Continued Witness Appeal: Reported Fatal Motorcycle Collision
Mon, 2014-12-22
Police continue to appeal for witness in the road traffic death of 23 year old Shawn Williams. Police are specifically interested in speaking with anyone who can assist in his movements prior to 1:30am on Sunday December 20th to contact the PC Bianca Glasford of Roads Policing Unit on 247-1175 or bglasford@bps.bm.
Man Injured in a Serious RTC in Hamilton Parish
Sun, 2014-12-21
Police and first responders attended report of a serious road traffic collision on Paynter’s Road near the junction with Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton Parish at 1:33am (Sunday). It appears that a rider of a cycle was travelling east on Paynter’s Road when he lost control of the cycle and struck a tree on the opposite side of the road. The 23 year old man was rushed to KEMH via ambulance where at this juncture he is listed in critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit. Police are appealing to anyone who may have seen this collision to contact police on 295-0011.
Ongoing Advisory: Counterfeit Bermuda $50 & $100 Notes Circulating
Wed, 2014-12-17
The Bermuda Police Service continues to advise businesses and their staff as well as residents to remain vigilant regarding counterfeit Bermuda currency, particularly forged $50 and $100 notes, currently in circulation.
In a recently reported incident three counterfeit Bermuda $100 notes, all bearing the same serial number 135699, were apparently tendered at a business earlier this week.
Taxi & Car Collide in Hamilton Parish
Mon, 2014-12-15
Around 11:15am on Monday, December 15th first responders were dispatched to a reported two vehicle collision on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish near the junction with Workmen’s Lane.
It appears that a taxi and a car were being driven along North Shore Road when the vehicles collided. The taxi driver, a 55 year old Warwick man, was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment of neck and back pain.
Unconfirmed Firearm Incident in St. George’s [Updated]
Fri, 2014-12-12
Around 12:45am on Friday, December 12th police officers responded to reports of gunshots in the Barrack Hill, St. George’s area. A search of the vicinity was conducted; however no forensic evidence was found to substantiate the reports.
Inquiries regarding this incident are ongoing and anyone with any information should contact the main police telephone number 295-0011 or the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers hotline 800-8477.
Arrests Made After Police Search Mount Hill, Pembroke Area
Thu, 2014-12-11
Various police units including armed officers conducted search warrants at residences in the Mount Hill, Pembroke area Thursday morning as enquiries continue regarding the murder of Prince Edness and other recent confirmed firearm incidents.
Three persons have been taken into police custody for firearm related offences following this morning’s search. However, a second suspect is still being sought in connection with Sunday night’s murder.
Ongoing Witness Appeal: Recent Confirmed Firearm Incidents
Wed, 2014-12-10
The investigation regarding two confirmed firearm incidents that occurred within the last 24 hours is ongoing.
In the first around 11:15pm Tuesday, December 9th in the Scenic Heights Pass Southampton area, men wearing dark coloured clothing riding two separate motorcycles were apparently involved in a brief confrontation before shots were fired.
Arrest Made in Connection With Prince Edness Murder
Tue, 2014-12-09
In the early hours of this morning, Tuesday, December 9th, the Bermuda Police Service conducted high profile searches in connection with the recent murder of 29 year old Prince Edness.
As a result a 20 year old Southampton man is in police custody and another man is still being sought by police.
