Press Releases
Arrests In Connection With Shooting Murder & Attempted Murder
Mon, 2012-01-09
Assistant Commissioner of Police David Mirfield - Detective Inspector Peter Charlemagne who is the Senior Investigating 
Officer will update you on the facts.
I am now in a position to name the young man who tragically died last night following this shooting as:
Stefan Burgess who was 24 years of age and lived in the parish of Pembroke.
Read MoreFatal Shooting on The Glebe Road
Sun, 2012-01-08
Assistant Commissioner of Police David Mirfield – At 9pm on Sunday, January 8th police were called to an address on The Glebe Road in Pembroke following reports of gunshots. On arrival it was clear that a firearm incident had taken place. Subsequently two males, both aged 24, were taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital suffering from gunshot wounds.
Sadly one of those males has succumbed to his injuries and died at hospital. The other victim’s injuries are not believed to be life threatening. This is now a murder investigation.
Sudden Death
Sat, 2012-01-07
Around 11am on Saturday, January 7th police responded to a report of a body found floating in the waters near the Swing Bridge in St. George's. The lifeless body of a man was subsequently located and officers including members of the Marine Unit attended, conducting inquiries at the scene. The investigation into this incident is ongoing and no further information will be released until the next of kin have been notified.
Update: Suspected Stolen Jewellery Recovered
Fri, 2012-01-06
The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank the public for their response to the media appeal regarding a large quantity 
of suspected stolen jewellery.
In total 137 members of the public attended the Hamilton Police Station between 10am and 2:30pm on Friday, January 6th to view the items, with additional inquiries via e-mail and phone from those who were unable to make today’s viewing.
As a result another time and date will be announced when the jewellery can be viewed by the public.
Suspected Stolen Jewellery Recovered
Thu, 2012-01-05
A large quantity of suspected stolen jewellery has been recovered after police executed a search warrant in relation to an 
ongoing investigation.
Detectives investigating the case are encouraging anyone who may have had jewellery stolen, particularly prior to June 15th 2011, to attend the Hamilton Police Station at 52 Victoria Street in Pembroke to view the recovered items between 10am and 2pm on Friday, January 6th 2012.
Robbery at Flatts Service Station
Tue, 2012-01-03
Around 6:55pm on Tuesday, January 3rd police responded to a reported robbery at Flatts Service Station on North Shore Road in Hamilton parish. It appears that an unknown man entered the premises brandishing a bladed article and escaped on foot heading east with a quantity of cash. No one was injured.
Arrests Made In Connection With Devonshire Incident
Tue, 2012-01-03
Around 3:25pm on Tuesday, January 3rd police responded to a reported incident at a Long Ridge Pass, Devonshire residence. It appears that two men on motorcycles arrived at the home and one of the men gained entry, brandishing what appeared to be a firearm, while the other waited outside.
The intruder briefly confronted a female occupant before leaving the premises. Both suspects left the area on separate motorcycles. No one was injured. Two persons of interest were subsequently arrested in connection with this incident.
Investigations into Recent Shootings Ongoing
Tue, 2012-01-03
The 24 year old gunshot victim that suffered serious injuries after a shooting outside Gravity Nightclub on North Shore Road in Devonshire during the early morning hours of Saturday, 17th December 2011 remains overseas receiving specialised treatment.
Forensic evidence obtained from that scene has been sent overseas for analysis and detectives are working with key witnesses to progress the case.
Joint Press Conference: Policing for New Year’s Eve
Fri, 2011-12-30
Superintendent Martin Weekes - This year we are pleased to report that the Christmas Holiday period passed with few public
order incidents and for that we wish to thank the public for their support. There was of course one serious incidence of robbery in the western area which the Bermuda Police Service is actively following up and for which I reiterate our request for witnesses.
Update: Hitching Post Robbery
Thu, 2011-12-29
Acting Chief Inspector Mark Clarke - Detectives from the Somerset Criminal Investigations Unit continue to investigate
the robbery of a local business located at the ‘Hitching Post’ on Middle Road, Sandys about 8:15am on Wednesday 28th December.
Investigations have revealed that four men targeted a cash delivery van; the guards on the van were ambushed by the suspects, some of whom were brandishing firearms. They forced the guards to get the business operators at the location to open the door, where they were able to steal a quantity of cash in bags.
