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Arrest of a Serving Police Officer & Member of Public
Fri, 2019-06-07
The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can confirm the arrest of a 27-year-old female Police Officer & a 43-year-old male from Smith’s Parish. The officer who serves in our Hamilton Patrol Department, was arrested on suspicion of conspiring to defeat justice. The male was arrested for the same offence.
Detectives from our Specialist Investigations Department are investigating the matter, and no comment will be made while the investigation is ongoing.
Read MoreUpcoming Road Sobriety Checkpoints: June 13th – 16th
Thu, 2019-06-06
The Bermuda Police Service would like to advise the public that the next series of road sobriety checkpoints (as specified in the Official Gazette Notice Monday, June 3rd) will be conducted starting next Thursday, June 13th.
The checkpoints will be in effect in Hamilton parish, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick and Southampton on Thursday, June 13th, Friday, June 14th, Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th.
Southampton Rangers Sports Club Liquor Licence Renewed With Conditions
Wed, 2019-06-05
Superintendent James Howard – A Liquor Licencing Authority hearing was held on Thursday 30th May 2019 regarding Southampton Rangers Sports Club’s request to renew their liquor licence.
Representatives for the sports club as well as the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) made submissions at the hearing.
On behalf of the Commissioner of Police, I filed a formal objection to the Liquor Licencing Authority.
Condition Update on Two Motorcyclists Hurt in Parsons Road Collision
Wed, 2019-06-05
Inquiries continue regarding a collision involving two motorcyclists that occurred around 8:55am Tuesday, June 4th at the junction of Parsons Road and Two Way Mews in Pembroke.
At last check this morning (June 5th) the injured 24 year old male motorcyclist involved was listed in stable condition on a general ward at the hospital, while the injured 20 year old male motorcyclist involved had been treated and discharged.
Two Motorcycles Collide in Pembroke, Both Riders Hurt [Updated]
Tue, 2019-06-04
Around 8:55am today (June 4th) police, Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service and ambulance personnel responded to a reported collision involving two motorcycles on Parsons Road in Pembroke.
Early information indicates that one motorcyclist, said to be a 20 year old Pembroke man, was traveling west on Parsons Road while the other motorcyclist, said to be a 24 year old Pembroke man, was exiting Two Way Mews on to Parsons Road when they collided.
19 Year Old Man Arrested After Stowe Hill Collision Released on Police Bail
Mon, 2019-06-03
The 19 year old male motorcyclist that was involved in a police pursuit and arrested after riding the wrong way up Stowe Hill in Paget around 12:55pm Friday, May 31st – resulting in a collision with another motorcyclist and a car – has been released on police bail pending an upcoming court appearance.
At last check this morning (June 3rd) the other motorcyclist involved, said to be a 40 year old Devonshire man and his female pillion passenger, said to be a 34 year old St. George’s woman, had both been treated and discharged from hospital.
No One Hurt in Sanitation Truck Crash in Hamilton Parish Saturday
Sun, 2019-06-02
It has been confirmed that no one was hurt when a sanitation truck crashed through a wall, bringing down a utility pole on to a home in the North Shore Road, Cottage Hill Road Hamilton parish area around 6:25am Saturday, June 1st.
However, the sanitation truck, the utility pole, the home and the wall were all damaged in the single vehicle crash.
At first it was believed that two utility poles were damaged – however it was later clarified that it was only one utility pole.
Reported Single Vehicle Crash in Hamilton Parish Saturday Morning [Updated]
Sat, 2019-06-01
Around 6:25am today (June 1st) a single vehicle crash was reported on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish.
It appears that a sanitation truck crashed through a wall in the Crawl Hill area, knocking down two utility poles - apparently on to a home.
However, no injuries have been reported at this time.
Three Hurt in Collision on Stowe Hill, Paget [Updated]
Fri, 2019-05-31
Around 12:55pm Friday, May 31st a collision occurred on Stowe Hill in Paget.
Police, Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service as well as ambulance personnel responded.
Early information indicates that a lone male motorcyclist being pursued by a police motorcyclist travelled the wrong way (south) up Stowe Hill and collided with another male motorcyclist, with a female pillion passenger, as well as a car (both vehicles travelling north).
Two Trucks Collide in Flatts, One Person Injured [Updated]
Fri, 2019-05-31
Around 9:20am today (May 31st) police and fellow first responders were dispatched to a reported collision involving two trucks on North Shore Road in Smith’s parish.
It appears that the vehicles collided in the St. James Court area of Flatts.
Apparently one man sustained a leg injury and was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment.
