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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:Tuesday, February 27,2024
Distribution: All Media

Confirmed Firearm Incident in Paget: No Reported Injuries

Detectives are currently investigating a confirmed firearm incident that occurred around 12:55am Tuesday, 27th February 2024, outside a Tribe Road Number 5, Paget home.

Bermuda Police Service (BPS) patrol officers responded and secured the scene.

Forensic evidence collected at that location confirmed that a firearm had been discharged.

However, there were no reported injuries.

So far, limited information indicates that two potential suspects were travelling together on a motorcycle in the area, at the time the gunshots were heard.

Paget residents that live along Tribe Road Number 5, or other members of the public with any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, are urged to share it in confidence:

by calling Detective Inspector Jason Smith on 717-0864, or e-mailing jsmith2@bps.bm;

by calling Detective Sergeant Odessa Philip on 717-2193, or e-mailing ophilip@bps.bm;

by calling the Serious Crime Unit on 247-1739, or visiting the BPS community reporting portal at https://portal.police.bm.

Alternatively, individuals that can assist this investigation are encouraged to speak with a police officer they know, or provide anonymous tips through the Crime Stoppers Bermuda website at https://www.crimestoppers.bm.


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