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PRESS RELEASE

Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Thursday, May 05,2005
Distribution: All Media

Arrests

Around 2:45 this morning, Police attended a reported alarm activation at an Ocean Lane, Pembroke residence. Police searched the surrounding area and located the suspect, a 27 year old St. George’s man. He was subsequently arrested for suspicion of attempted breaking and entering, taken to the Hamilton Police station and detained. Inquiries into this incident are underway.

At 5:20 this morning, Police attended a reported breaking and entering at Spring Garden on Washington Lane in the City of Hamilton. On arrival officers spoke with the complainant, who had chased the suspect off the premises. Police searched the surrounding area and located the suspect, a 36 year old Pembroke man, behind City Hall. He was subsequently arrested for suspicion of breaking and entering, taken to the Hamilton Police station and detained.

Around 5:40pm on Wednesday, Police received a report of an assault at a Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton parish residence. It appears that around 3am on Wednesday the victim, a 52 year old Hamilton parish man, was involved in an altercation with two other men following an argument. As a result, the victim sustained head injuries and was taken to KEMH for treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening. The two suspects, an 18 year old Hamilton parish man and a 21 year old Hamilton parish man were arrested, taken to Hamilton Police station and detained.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department