About 8:15pm on Tuesday the 13th May 2014 police attended an assault report near the junction of Dundonald Street and Parliament Street, Pembroke.
As a result of this assault a 56 year old Filipino national sustained serious but non-life threatening injuries causing him to be hospitalized.
Around 8:15pm on Thursday, May 15th first responders were dispatched to a reported single vehicle collision on Somerset Road in Sandys parish near Watford Bridge.
It appears that a car collided with a utility pole, resulting in downed power lines across that section of road.
Over the past week, the Bermuda Police Service has received reports of property stolen from unattended vehicles within the central parishes.
Therefore the general public is advised to remove all valuables and secure their vehicles before leaving them unattended, either at garages for maintenance or parked on the street.
The Bermuda Police Service is currently carrying out searches for missing Canadian visitor 67 year old Mr. William ‘Bill’ Grange in certain neighborhoods in Sandys parish, as a result of persistent sightings in those areas.
The searches started at 9am and will continue until 5pm today. All officers involved are wearing reflective police vests.
Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva – “The Bermuda Police Service is celebrating 135 years of policing in the community and there is no better way to celebrate that milestone than to highlight the partnership with the public and private high schools of Bermuda and the Bermuda Police Service.
This opportunity allows our skilled and highly trained mechanical staff from the Bermuda Police Service and the trained professionals of Noble Auto with the assistance of various high school students to use a creative and innovative work style and techniques to ultimately create never before seen police vehicle concepts for the 'Police Vehicles Past, Present & Future Convoy’, to be held on October 1st.
Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva - "Mr. Paul Wright was sworn in this morning as Deputy Commissioner of the Bermuda Police Service by Acting Governor Ginny Ferson. The small ceremony was held at 11:30 am at Government House and was attended by his wife, Mrs. Angela Wright, and Commissioner of Police, Mr. Michael DeSilva.
The Deputy Commissioner's role includes oversight of the Departments of Finance, Human Resources, and Information Management Services.
Detective Inspector Mark Clarke – Today marks the 10th day since Mr. William ‘Bill’ Grange went missing from the Cambridge Beaches Resort, Sandys Parish area.
The Bermda Police Service continues to search for him. If anyone fitting the description of Mr. Grange is observed, engage the individual and contact the police immediately.
Members of the Grange family, both close and extended, continue to assist.
Over the weekend police officers arrested 12 people for outstanding warrants and conducted liquor license checks at various liquor licensed premises throughout the island.
Detective Inspector Mark Clarke – Island-wide search efforts resumed at 8am Saturday, May 10th for missing 67 year old Canadian visitor Mr. William ‘Bill’ Grange and continued through Sunday, May 11th.
Members of the Grange family were an integral part of the ongoing search efforts for their loved one, who suffers from short term memory loss and was last seen around 10pm Friday, May 2nd at his vacation accommodation, Cambridge Beaches Resort in Sandys parish.
All emergency protocols are presently in place at the eastern end of the island, including the closure of the Causeway until further notice, due to the reported emergency landing of a military aircraft. An update will be provided in due course.
Update: The aircraft has landed safely, without incident, and the Causeway is now open.