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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.
Read MoreMay 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:
Missing Juvenile
Mon, 2009-05-04
The Bermuda Police Service is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 16 year old Tiffany Johnson of 
Pembroke. The teenager was last seen at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, 2nd May 2009 when she left her residence to attend church practice at the Salvation Army Citadel on North Street in Pembroke.
She was last seen wearing a white top, blue jeans and white flip-flops and may frequent the White Hill, Sandy’s parish area. Tiffany is described as brown skinned of slim build, approximately 5’5” tall with shoulder length black hair which may be in a ponytail.
Press Conference Regarding Anti-Social Behaviour in St. David's
Mon, 2009-05-04
Around 7:45pm on Sunday, Police attended a reported disturbance in the St. David’s area. It appears that the disturbance involving a large group of men started at the junction of Southside Road, Cooper’s Island Road and Pepper Hall Road in St. George’s. As a result eight men have been arrested and three men were treated for injuries to the body including blunt force trauma and puncture wounds. These injuries appear to be non-life threatening. One of the victims is still receiving treatment at KEMH while the two other injured individuals were treated and released.
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 1.jpg)
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.
Press Conference Regarding St. Claire McDonald Augustus
Wed, 2009-04-29
The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm the death of 55 year old St. Claire McDonald Augustus of Pembroke parish and would like to take this opportunity to express our condolences to the family and close friends of the deceased.
The Bermuda Police Service would also like to offer a sincere apology to the family of Mr. Augustus for any distress caused in relation to the comments in today’s (Wednesday, April 29th) Royal Gazette front page article about the deceased.
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.
