October 29 - Daily Report

Fri, 2010-10-29

Robbery - Around 1:30am on Friday, Police received a report of a robbery. It appears that the victim, a 25 year old Paget man, was walking along Gorham Road in Pembroke when he was accosted by two unknown men on a motorcycle. One of the suspects brandished a bladed article and demanded money before both suspects left the scene with the victim’s wallet containing personal items as well as a BlackBerry cellular phone. The Paget man was not injured. The suspects are described as two light brown skinned men, with the main suspect additionally described as 5’9” - 5’11” tall. Inquiries into this incident are underway. Police are appealing for any witnesses to this incident or anyone with any information to contact the Hamilton Criminal Investigation Unit on 295-0011.

Injury RTC

Around 6:30pm on Thursday, Police and first responders attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Palmetto Road in Devonshire near the junction with Border Lane North involving a bus and a motorcycle. It appears that the bus was stationary on Palmetto Road and the motorcycle was traveling along Palmetto Road when the collision occurred. The rider of the motorcycle, a 64 year old Hamilton parish man, was injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening. There were no reported injuries to the bus driver or any of the bus passengers. Both vehicles received moderate damage. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

Damage Only RTC

Around 5pm on Thursday, Police received a report of a damage only road traffic collision on Trimingham Road in Paget near the north round-a-bout involving three vehicles. Details about the collision are unclear at this time; however apparently no one was injured.