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Fatal Collision on North Shore Road
Thu, 2017-01-19
Around 12:40am today, Thursday January 19th, police and first responders were dispatched to a reported single vehicle motorcycle collision on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish, near the junction with Radnor Road.
Details remain limited at this time.
However the rider, believed to be a 62 year old man, was injured and taken to hospital via ambulance, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Read MoreAdvisory: Section of Harbour Road Closed for Next Five Weekends
Wed, 2017-01-18
Members of the public are advised that commencing this weekend (Saturday 21st January), Bermuda Waterworks Limited will be carrying out emergency repair work to their water main on Harbour Road.
To facilitate the repairs it is anticipated that a section of Harbour Road, between Pomander Road and Lovers Lane, will be closed to all vehicles and pedestrians during the weekend for the next five weeks.
Motorcyclist, Pedestrian Injured in North Shore Road Collision
Tue, 2017-01-17
Around 11pm on Monday, January 16th police officers and Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service personnel responded to a reported collision on North Shore Road in Pembroke near the junction with Bandroom Lane.
It appears that a male motorcyclist traveling along North Shore Road struck a female pedestrian as she attempted to cross the road from the nearby bus layby.
Media Release: Organised & Economic Crime Department
Mon, 2017-01-16
On Friday 13th January, 2017, a mother & son were convicted unanimously by a Supreme Court jury, of offences relating to the importation of heroin, possessing drugs with intent to supply, possessing drug equipment, and possession of criminal proceeds.
Damon Morris (26 years old) and Denise Morris (55 years old) both of Paget Parish, were put on trial on 21st November 2016, and the trial finished with the verdicts on Friday 13th January 2016 after 7 ½ weeks of legal arguments, evidence, & testimony.
Gunshots Fired on Court Street: No Reported Injuries
Mon, 2017-01-16
Around 8:30pm on Sunday, January 15th police received a report of gunshots in the Court Street, Pembroke area.
Officers immediately responded to that location and conducted initial enquiries, which suggest that the incident occurred near the junction with Elliot Street.
However, there were no reported injuries.
BPS Officers Support 2016 BCHC ‘Movember’ Fundraising Efforts
Fri, 2017-01-13
During November 2016 Detective Superintendent Sean Field-Lament as well as a team of seven Constables consisting of Daniel Cole, Anthony Smith, Khalid Pitcher, David McHugh, Ralshon Douglas, Michael Charlton and Christopher Rodrigues grew moustaches in support of the recent Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s ‘Movember’ men’s health awareness campaign.
Combined, the eight men raised a total of $5,225, with Mr. Field-Lament being recognised as the top MoBro fundraiser for contributing $3,670.
Free Meals Provided at 4th Annual Southside Community Dinner
Fri, 2017-01-13
On Sunday, January 8th Eastern Community Action Team officers in conjunction with the St. George’s Parish Council and Kenny’s Kitchen held the 4th 
annual post-Christmas / New Year’s dinner at the Open Door Christian Assembly Church hall, Southside, St. David’s from 4pm until 6pm.
The event provided hot meals, including a dessert option, to members of the St. George’s and St. David’s communities that were able to attend the church hall - as well as a meal delivery service for those that could not.
Traffic Advisory: 2017 Bermuda Marathon & Half Marathon
Fri, 2017-01-13
The motoring public is reminded that traffic diversions and parking restrictions will be in effect for the 2017 Bermuda Marathon & Half Marathon this Sunday.
The event is part of the Bermuda Marathon Weekend taking place from Friday, January 13th until Sunday, January 15th.
Traffic Advisory: 2017 Bermuda 10K Run & Walk
Fri, 2017-01-13
The motoring public is reminded that traffic diversions and parking restrictions will be in effect for the 2017 Bermuda 10K run & walk this Saturday.
The event is part of the Bermuda Marathon Weekend taking place from Friday, January 13th until Sunday, January 15th.
Traffic Advisory: 2017 KPMG Front Street Mile
Thu, 2017-01-12
The motoring public is reminded that traffic diversions and parking restrictions will be in effect for the 2017 KPMG Front Street Mile running races on Friday night.
The event is part of the Bermuda Marathon Weekend taking place from Friday, January 13th until Sunday, January 15th.
Additional traffic advisories for Saturday’s 10K run & walk and Sunday’s Marathon & Half Marathon will be provided in due course.
