September 3 - Daily Report

Mon, 2012-09-03

Robbery - Around 2am on Sunday, September 2nd police responded to a reported robbery in the Middle Road, Southampton area. It appears that the victim, a 20 year old Southampton man, was riding his motorcycle in the area when he was accosted by two unknown men on another motorcycle. One of the suspects brandished what appeared to be a firearm and took the Southampton man’s motorcycle before both suspects made good their escape via motorcycle. The victim was not injured.

The main suspect is described as a brown skinned male, approximately 5’10” tall wearing a black helmet with a dark coloured visor, a dark coloured jacket and black shoes. The second suspect is described as a light skinned male wearing a black helmet with a dark coloured visor and a red shirt. The stolen motorcycle is described as a white Aprilia SportCity 125 bearing license plate BX 665. Inquiries are ongoing and anyone with any information regarding this incident or the whereabouts of the stolen motorcycle is encouraged to contact the Somerset Criminal Investigation Unit on 234-1010.

Damage Only Collision/Impaired Driving

Around 3am on Monday, September 3rd police responded to a reported single vehicle damage only collision on Jennings Road in Smith’s parish near the junction with Pine Ridge Lane. On arrival officers found an unoccupied extensively damaged overturned car. There was also significant damage to a wall in the area. The driver, a 35 year old Hamilton parish man, was located uninjured in the vicinity and arrested on suspicion of impaired driving. He subsequently failed the alco-analyser test and was detained as a result. A court appearance is anticipated in due course.

Collision in Hamilton Parish

Around 11:45am on Sunday, September 2nd police and first responders attended a reported collision at the junction of North Shore Road and Aubrey Road in Hamilton parish involving a car and a motorcycle. It appears that both vehicles were traveling along North Shore Road when they collided. The rider of the motorcycle, a 47 year old Pembroke 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 other injuries reported. Both vehicles were damaged as a result. Inquiries into this incident are underway.