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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, February 05,2009
Distribution: All Media

Update - Missing Person Medhi David Yahi

The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank the members of the public who have come forward thus far and provided information to assist in locating missing French national Medhi David Yahi.The missing person report and subsequent search for Mr. Yahi was initiated after a member of the public found some of his personal effects on the beach at Chaplin Bay in Warwick around 9:10am on Monday.

However, a thorough search of the coastline on Monday by land and marine based Police units followed by another search by land based Police units on Tuesday as well as a search of his guest accommodations failed to find the 30 year old visitor. Despite this, efforts continue.

It appears that Mr. Yahi described as a white male approximately 5’7” tall of slim build clean shaven with black hair was traveling alone and was last seen around 8pm on Saturday, January 31st at the Fairmont Southampton Resort where he apparently attended the Heather Nova concert. Mr. Yahi is believed to be an exuberant fan of Ms. Nova and allegedly approached the stage during the concert.

Police are continuing to encourage anyone with any information on the whereabouts of Medhi David Yahi, particularly anyone who may have photos or video footage of the Heather Nova concert, to call 295-0011.


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