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BPS Liaising With The Swizzle South Shore About Scantily Clad Man [Updated]
Thu, 2019-11-07
The Bermuda Police Service is aware of the videos circulating on social media showing a barely clothed man socialising at The Swizzle South Shore Pub & Restaurant on South Road in Warwick recently.
The incident was not reported to police at the time it occurred.
However, follow up is already underway with the management of that liquor licenced premises to avoid any recurrence and to remind them of their responsibilities.
Read MoreMan Charged in Court With Assaulting Off Duty Constable Stephen Cosham
Thu, 2019-11-07
28 year old Jaron Roberts appeared in Magistrates’ Court today, charged with assaulting off duty Constable Stephen Cosham, the National Disaster Coordinator.
Following the incident which occurred at Clearwater Beach car park on the afternoon of Monday 4th November, 2019, officers launched a search for the suspects and quickly identified Roberts as one of the perpetrators.
Man Arrested, Live Ammunition & Suspected Drugs Seized in Southampton
Tue, 2019-11-05
On Friday 1st November, 2019, police officers executed a search warrant at a Southampton residence, resulting in the seizure of a quantity of illegal items.
These included twenty rounds of live ammunition as well as suspected diamorphine, suspected cannabis and cannabis resin.
The quantity of suspected illegal drugs seized would suggest they were meant for supply.
Witness Appeal: Individuals Involved in Clearwater Beach Incident [Updated]
Mon, 2019-11-04
The Bermuda Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying individuals involved in a fracas at the Clearwater Beach car park at around 4:30 this afternoon.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or may have any information regarding that incident is urged to contact the main police line on 295-0011 or the confidential Crime Stoppers number 800-8477.
Reported Stabbing at The Dog House Restaurant and Bar: Two Men Arrested
Mon, 2019-11-04
At around 2:12am, Saturday 2nd November, 2019, police responded to calls about a reported disturbance at The Dog House bar on Front Street in the City of Hamilton.
Upon arrival, officers found a man with what appeared to be stab wounds, in the car park opposite the club.
He was transported to the King Edward the Seventh Memorial Hospital via private car, but refused treatment for his injuries.
Dog Stolen in Warwick Burglary Friday: Help Return ‘Yoyo’ Home [Found]
Sun, 2019-11-03
Detectives are currently conducting inquiries into a reported burglary that occurred at a South Road, Warwick residence around 3:15pm Friday, 
November 1st.
A remote control car and a tan coloured male Yorkshire Terrier dog named ‘Yoyo’ were stolen by the intruders.
Members of the public with any information regarding this burglary – and in particular, the whereabouts of ‘Yoyo’, the tan coloured male Yorkshire Terrier dog – are encouraged to call the Criminal Investigation Department on 247-1744 as soon as possible.
Update: We are happy to confirm that ‘Yoyo’ was found earlier this afternoon in the parking lot of Gulfstream Restaurant on South Road in Southampton, near the entrance to Horseshoe Bay and has been reunited with his family.
However, Friday’s burglary remains under investigation and anyone with any relevant information is still encouraged to call the Criminal Investigation Department on 247-1744 as soon as possible.
Residents Reminded to be Wary of the Mystery Shopper Scam
Thu, 2019-10-31
The Bermuda Police Service is once again reminding residents to be wary of the mystery shopper scam.
The scam entices local social media users by offering employment as a mystery shopper that allegedly has the potential to earn thousands of dollars by completing simple tasks – such as purchasing certain items, then reporting back on their shopping experience.
Scam Alert: Butterfield Bank Online Account Verification Phishing E-mail
Thu, 2019-10-31
Members of the public are reminded to be wary of any e-mail claiming to be from a local bank that requests verification of online banking credentials or username and password details – as such e-mails are undoubtedly fake.
The latest example is a deceptive e-mail that provides a link for the recipient to verify their online Butterfield bank account. If you receive this e-mail, delete it – do not click on any links or open any attachments.
Traffic Stop Turns Into Police Pursuit Last Friday: Four Men Arrested
Wed, 2019-10-30
Around 12:30pm Friday, October 25th police officers on mobile patrol in a police vehicle along South Road in Paget observed that a car traveling east along the same road was unlicensed and one of the occupants was acting suspiciously, changing his shirt. As a result, a traffic stop was conducted on the vehicle in the parking area near Ice Queen.
The officers approached the car – which had four men inside – and instructed the driver to turn off the vehicle, which he did.
Man Charged on Indictment With Importing Firearms Components
Wed, 2019-10-30
On Monday 21st October 2019 James Rumley (37) appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged on indictment with three counts of importing firearms components.
Between June & October 2019, detectives from the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) Serious Crime & Drugs Units worked with our partners in the Customs Department and local courier companies.
