The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 31 year old guest worker, Randy Santelices of Timber Lane, Pembroke who died after he was involved in a single vehicle road accident on Thursday February 25th at 1:22am. The accident took place at the junction of Front Street and Queen Streets where it appears that Randy lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into the Birdcage. Mr. Santelices was taken to the hospital for treatment but later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead the same day at 6:12pm.
A full investigation is underway and a Family Liaison Officer has been assigned to the family and friends to assist with this difficult process. The Bermuda Police Service extends our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the Randy Santelices. This marks the 1st road traffic fatality for 2016 and anyone with any information on this accident or any information on the movements of Randy before his untimely death should contact Police on 295-0011.
Burglary Report
Around 3:25am this morning police responded to a burglary report in the Friswell’s Hill Pembroke area.
On police arrival, it was reported that 2 male suspects entered the home of the 63 year old male victim and made demands for money.
A struggle between the victim and one of the suspects ensued, resulting in the victim being beaten with a stick, and the suspects making good their escape on foot.
The victim was conveyed to KEMH via ambulance where he was treated for serious leg injuries.
Suspect 1 was described as being a 5’10” tall, slim build male wearing a dark colored hoodie. Suspect 2 described only as wearing a red hoodie.
Police are appealing to anyone who may have information in relation to this incident to contact police on 295-0011 or the confidential Crime Stoppers hotline on 800-8477.