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NPoCC Report on December 2nd 2016 House of Assembly Events
Tue, 2017-03-28
Commissioner of Police Mr. Michael A. DeSilva - His Excellency the Governor today released the report on the police action at the House of Assembly on Friday 2nd December 2016. The report was prepared by Assistant Chief Constable Christopher Shead who is attached to the National Police Coordination Centre (NPoCC) in London. The report contains an independent assessment made by an experienced public order practitioner of the planning, command, and tactics used by the police along with ten recommendations to be considered.
Read MoreWitnesses to Alleged Indecent Activity Urged to Come Forward
Mon, 2017-03-27
The Bermuda Police Service is aware of rumours circulating about alleged indecent activities at the Kappa Classic football tournament this past weekend.
Members of the public are circulating the name of an alleged suspect, along with his photograph, via social media.
The police would like to point out that the person named was actually incarcerated in the Westgate Correctional Facility at the time of the alleged incident.
Witness Appeal: Reported Collision Involving a Pedestrian
Sun, 2017-03-26
Police are appealing for any witnesses to a reported collision that occurred around 3pm Friday, March 24th on Front Street in the City of Hamilton.
It appears that a 64 year old U.K. man was attempting to walk across the road in the vicinity of the Walker Arcade when he was struck by a motorcyclist that did not stop.
The visitor fell to the ground and sustained a hand injury, which he received treatment for at the hospital.
Teen Injured on Railway Trail Now Recovering on General Ward
Fri, 2017-03-24
At last check earlier today (March 24th) the 19 year old Pembroke man injured in a reported disturbance that apparently took place along the Railway Trail in Warwick near Pearman's Hill around 7:45pm Tuesday, March 14th had been transferred from the hospital's Intensive Care Unit to a general ward in stable condition.
The investigation continues and persons with information that have not already spoken with detectives should contact the Criminal Investigation Department on 247-1744.
Five Men in Custody Regarding Court Street Assault Videos
Thu, 2017-03-23
Acting Detective Chief Inspector Dave Greenidge - Of six suspects identified, five men are now in custody as the investigation into two videos of Court Street assaults circulated on social media continues.
Inquiries indicate that the sixth suspect has already left the jurisdiction.
The five men currently in custody include the man arrested Wednesday afternoon, as well as four other men arrested Thursday morning (March 23rd).
Man Arrested, Additional Suspects Sought: Court Street Assault Videos
Wed, 2017-03-22
Acting Detective Chief Inspector Dave Greenidge - Police have now been made aware of a second video circulating via social media showing another assault in the Court Street, Pembroke area and are actively seeking the suspects involved in both videos.
Members of the public should be assured that these incidents are being taken seriously and the anti-social behaviour displayed will not be tolerated.
Inquiries Underway: Court Street Assault Video
Wed, 2017-03-22
Police are aware of a video circulating via social media showing a recent assault on Court Street.
Currently efforts are underway to identify the victim and the suspects involved.
Inquiries continue and members of the public are advised not to further circulate the video, as such actions may compromise any potential court proceedings.
Reported Serious Two Vehicle Collision in Sandys Parish [Updated]
Tue, 2017-03-21
Around 12:15pm today (Tuesday, March 21st) police and first responders were dispatched to a reported two vehicle collision in the Scaur Hill, Sandys parish area – apparently involving a motorcycle and a truck.
Details are limited at this time.
However, initial information suggests that the male motorcyclist involved may have sustained serious injuries.
Advisory: Unwelcome Calls to Women at Local Businesses
Tue, 2017-03-21
Police are currently investigating reports of calls by an unknown man to unsuspecting women working at various local businesses.
These calls usually start off harmlessly enough, but tend to become quite suggestive in nature.
Women that receive such calls should be wary about divulging any personal details, hang up once it is clear the conversation is improper and report the matter to the Criminal Investigation Department on 247-1744.
ICU Condition Updates
Mon, 2017-03-20
At last check earlier today (March 20th) the 29 year old Pembroke man injured when the motorcycle he was riding struck a wall around 12:30am Thursday, March 16th on Fairyland Road in Pembroke, near the junction with Fairyland Lane was in stable condition in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit.
Separately, at last check earlier today (March 20th) the 19 year old Pembroke man injured in a reported disturbance that apparently took place along the Railway Trail in Warwick near Pearman’s Hill around 7:45pm Tuesday, March 14th remained in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit in stable condition.
