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Tenth Road Fatality of 2016: 50 Year Old Anthony Williams
Mon, 2016-09-05
The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 50 year old Anthony Williams of Southampton and extends condolences to his family and friends.
Mr. Williams was seriously injured around 12:30am Sunday, September 4th when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a taxi being driven in the opposite direction on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish, near the junction with Harlem Heights Road.
He was later pronounced dead at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Read MoreMotorcyclist Critical After Lane Hill Crash
Sun, 2016-09-04
First responders attended a report of a road traffic collision that took place at 2:30am on Saturday. It appears that a 36 year old man was traveling up Lane Hill in Devonshire on his motorcycle when he lost control of his cycle and collided with the curve at the junction of Cavendish Road.
The man was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he presently is listed in critical condition.
Rider Fatally Injured in Collision With Taxi
Sun, 2016-09-04
At approximately 12:05am on Sunday September 4th, police and first responders received a report of a road traffic collision that took place between a motorcycle and a taxi on North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish (just east of Harlem Heights).
It appears the male rider who was travelling in a westerly direction overtook traffic and collided with the taxi travelling in the opposite direction.
Reported Two Vehicle Collision in Paget
Sat, 2016-09-03
At around 8:20pm first responders attended a report of road traffic collision that took place at the junction of Middle Road and Chapel Road in Paget.
Details at this point are unclear but it appears that a water truck and a car collided.
As a result the driver of the car, a 27 year old man was taken to the hospital and his injuries at this time are unknown.
Appeal for Witnesses After Cars Vandalised in City of Hamilton [Updated]
Thu, 2016-09-01
The Bermuda Police Service is aware of three incidents of willful damage that apparently took place sometime today (Thursday, September 1st) between 9am and 1pm.
Details are limited at this time, but initial information suggests that three cars were vandalised at Dellwood Middle School, 11 cars at Elliot Street parking lot (on the corner of Brunswick Street and Dundonald Street) and four cars at Par-La-Ville parking lot – all with what is believed to be white paint.
Reported Serious Two Motorcycle Collision in Paget
Thu, 2016-09-01
Around 10:15pm on Wednesday, August 31st first responders were dispatched to a reported serious two motorcycle collision on South Road in Paget in the vicinity of the Paget stop lights.
Details remain limited at this time but both riders, a 26 year old Pembroke man and a 21 year old Hamilton parish man, were injured and taken to hospital for treatment.
Both were later discharged. Traffic was diverted while the scene was processed and inquiries continue.
Witness Appeal: Incident at Berkeley Road, Mount Hill Pembroke Area
Wed, 2016-08-31
Around 3:15pm on Tuesday, August 30th police officers responded to a reported disturbance in the Berkeley Road, Mount Hill Pembroke area.
Details are still emerging, but the incident apparently involved some young people and adults.
A 14 year old Pembroke male injured in the commotion was treated at the scene by attending police officers and EMTs before being transported via ambulance to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, where the teen was medically assessed and discharged later that same day.
Man Treated at Hospital for Non-Life Threatening Gunshot Wound [Updated]
Mon, 2016-08-29
Around 1:20pm today, Monday August 29th, a 23 year old Pembroke man attended King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound to his hand.
His injury is not considered life threatening.
Details are limited at this time; however the incident apparently occurred in the Fentons Drive Pembroke area.
Death of 38 Year Old Dion Fox in The Dominican Republic
Sun, 2016-08-28
The Bermuda Police Service can confirm the death of 38 year old Dion Anthony Fox of Clarks Hill St. David's who died as a result of a road traffic collision that took place in the Dominican Republic.
Police are liaising with the relevant authorities in The Dominican Republic to gain further details.
The Bermuda Police Service extends our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
Press Conference: Shooting Death of Jason Mello
Mon, 2016-08-22
Today [22-August-2016] Acting Detective Superintendent Nicolas Pedro and Acting Chief Inspector Mark Clarke held a press conference to discuss the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Jason Mello.
(For full press conference footage, click the YouTube link)
Acting Detective Superintendent Nicolas Pedro - At about 7:41PM on Friday 19th August 2016 – Police Officers responded to a report of gunshots on Bandroom Lane, Pembroke.
