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July 15 - Daily Report

Mon, 2013-07-15

Weekend Police Activity - Over the weekend, police officers arrested seven people on suspicion of impaired driving as the Selective Traffic Enforcement Programme (STEP) continues.

Officers also arrested 25 people for outstanding warrants and conducted liquor license checks at various liquor licensed premises throughout the island.

July 12 - Daily Report

Fri, 2013-07-12

Reported Collision on North Shore Road - Around 7pm on Thursday, July 11th police and first responders attended a reported two vehicle collision on North Shore Road in Devonshire in the vicinity of Dock Hill.

It appears that two cars were being driven along North Shore Road when they collided. There were no reported injuries; however the driver of one car, a 56 year old Pembroke man, was extricated from the vehicle by Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service personnel and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for medical assessment as a precaution. Both cars were damaged.

July 11 - Daily Report

Thu, 2013-07-11

Single Vehicle Collision in St. George’s - Around 11:30am on Wednesday, July 10th police and first responders attended a reported single vehicle collision in the area of York Street and Water Street in St. George’s.

It appears that a car was being driven along York Street when it collided with a wall. The driver, an 85 year old St. George’s man, sustained minor injuries and was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance as a precaution. Both the car and the wall were damaged.

July 8 - Daily Report

Mon, 2013-07-08

Sudden Death - The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 76 year old U.S. national Maurice Comtois.

Around 1:30pm on Saturday, July 6th police and first responders attended a reported medical emergency at Snorkel Park in Dockyard. It appears that Mr. Comtois was snorkeling in the area when he became unresponsive.

The American visitor was given CPR at the scene and transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance where he was later pronounced dead by an on call doctor.

July 5 - Daily Report

Fri, 2013-07-05

Update: Reported Industrial Accident - At last check the 58 year old male construction worker injured in a reported industrial accident around 1:30pm Thursday, July 4th in the Ducks Puddle Drive, Hamilton parish area was in stable condition in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit. Inquiries are ongoing.

July 4 - Daily Report

Thu, 2013-07-04

Reported Industrial Accident - Around 1:30pm on Thursday, July 4th police officers and fellow first responders attended the scene of a reported industrial accident in the Ducks Puddle Drive, Hamilton parish area. It appears that a 58 year old local male construction worker became trapped between heavy machinery. He was eventually freed and transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he is apparently being treated for non-life threatening injuries. Inquiries into this incident are ongoing.

July 3 - Daily Report

Wed, 2013-07-03

Reported Stolen Boat Recovered - The Bermuda Police Service Marine Unit would like to thank the public for their assistance in locating the 17 foot Boston Whaler ‘Theta’, which was recently reported stolen from a mooring in the Mill Creek, Pembroke area.

The vessel was subsequently recovered around 10:30am on Tuesday, July 2nd and inquiries into this matter are ongoing.

July 2 - Daily Report

Tue, 2013-07-02

Man Arrested After Reported Assault - Around 3:30pm on Monday, July 1st police officers responded to a reported assault in the vicinity of Warwick Long Bay. It appears that a 27 year old Paget woman was approached by an unknown male who accosted her and then brandished a bladed article; however she was not injured.

Officers subsequently located and stopped the suspect in a car being driven along South Road in Southampton. The 34 year old Paget man was arrested without further incident.

July 1 - Daily Report

Mon, 2013-07-01

Reported Stolen Boat - Around 3:45pm on Sunday, June 30th marine police received a report of a stolen boat. It appears that a white 17 foot Boston Whaler with a white Bimini top and a grey Yamaha engine named ‘Theta’, registration number 10125, was removed from a Mill Creek, Pembroke mooring sometime after Sunday, June 23rd. Inquiries are ongoing and anyone with any information on the whereabouts of this vessel is encouraged to contact the Bermuda Police Service Marine Unit on 247-1771 or the main police number 295-0011.

June 28 - Daily Report

Fri, 2013-06-28

Sudden Death of Graham Spurling - The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the sudden death of 61 year old Graham Spurling of St. George’s.

It appears that Mr. Spurling was kayaking in the Ferry Reach, St. George’s area around 2:30pm Thursday, June 27th before getting out of the kayak and going for a swim. Members of the public in the area then noticed Mr. Spurling was apparently in difficulty and came to his assistance.