The funeral of Sergeant Gary Young, a 31 year veteran of the Bermuda Police Service, will take place 2pm Friday, August 7th 2009 at The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity on Church Street in the City of Hamilton. There will be some disruption to traffic in the City of Hamilton as the Bermuda Police Service pays respects to their colleague. In addition there will be parking restrictions in effect on parts of Church Street.

Procession to the Cathedral: The funeral procession will travel down Parsons Road on to Court Street, then on to Elliot Street, Pembroke. The casket will be collected from Augustus’ Funeral Home and then the procession will proceed to Cedar Avenue, up Cedar Avenue (against the flow of traffic) and left on to Church Street.

Procession from the Cathedral to the grave site: The funeral procession will travel east on Church Street, right on to King Street, right on to Reid Street, left on to Court Street, right on to Front Street and right on to Parliament Street. Then the procession will turn left on to Victoria Street and right on to Cedar Avenue, with the final destination being the grave site at St. John’s Church, Pembroke (St. John’s Road).

The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank the public in advance for their cooperation and understanding as the Bermuda Police Service gives their long serving colleague a ceremony befitting of his many years of dedicated service to our community.