May 3 - Daily Report

Mon, 2010-05-03

Robbery - Around 4:50am on Sunday, Police received a report of a robbery. It appears that earlier the victim, an 18 year old Southampton man, purchased food at Ice Queen in Paget before leaving around 3:45am riding an auxiliary cycle heading west on South Road. He stopped at the lay by almost opposite Warwick Camp on South Road in Warwick when several unknown men in a car accosted him. Apparently the auxiliary cycle the victim was riding was pushed down an embankment by the assailants afterward. The suspects made good their escape with a quantity of cash and jewelry, as well as the 18 year old Southampton man’s BlackBerry cellular phone. The victim was taken to KEMH via ambulance, treated for bruising and abrasions and later released. Inquiries into this incident are underway. Police are appealing for any witnesses to this incident, especially anyone who may have been at Ice Queen between 3am and 4am on Sunday or anyone who may have seen a champagne coloured car traveling west on South Road around 4:15am Sunday between Ice Queen and Warwick Camp. Anyone with any information is encouraged to contact the Somerset Criminal Investigation Unit on 234-1010.

Disturbance

Around 11:30am on Saturday, Police received a report of an assault in the area of Par-La-Ville car park in the City of Hamilton. It appears that the victim, a 51 year old Hamilton parish man, was accosted by two men. The victim received head injuries and was treated at KEMH. A 39 year old Pembroke man and a 38 year old Sandys parish man were arrested in connection with this incident. Inquiries are underway and a court appearance is anticipated in due course.

Weekend Activity

Over the weekend there were 6 people arrested on suspicion of impaired driving and 6 reported burglaries. There were also 18 reported damage only road traffic collisions, 5 reported road traffic collisions resulting in injury and 3 vehicles reported taken without their owners’ consent.