Press Releases
Arrest of a Serving Police Officer
Thu, 2010-12-09
The Bermuda Police Service can confirm that a serving police officer has been arrested as a result of an investigation into allegations of internal corruption. The officer has been suspended from duty while the investigation is being conducted, but no further comment can be made while the investigation remains active and open.
Read MoreMan Sentenced to 3 Months Imprisonment for Theft
Tue, 2010-12-07
Yesterday 26 year old Michael Eugene Smith pled guilty in Magistrates’ Court to two counts of theft relating to an April 20th 2010 incident at a Pembroke restaurant. It was revealed in court that Mr. Smith was arrested on suspicion of stealing from two restaurant employees. On Monday he admitted taking items from a purse as well as an I-Pod with earphones from a jacket in the restaurant’s storage room while at the premises as a beverage deliveryman. As a result Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner sentenced the 26 year old to two 3 month prison sentences to run concurrently.
Inquiries into Recent Burglaries
Tue, 2010-12-07
It appears that the recent burglaries in the Mount Hill, Mount Langton Crescent Pembroke area and the Friswells Road, Devonshire area may be linked and a sole culprit may be responsible. We believe this same culprit may also be responsible for the recent burglary of a Pembroke guest property where a visitor was slightly injured after confronting an intruder in his guest room.
The suspect is believed to be a light skinned male, approximately 5’9” - 6’ tall of slim build. He may be in his late teens or early 20s.
Burglary
Mon, 2010-12-06
At 12:10pm on Monday, Police responded to a report of a burglary at a South Road, Southampton residence. From the initial investigation it would appear that four men gained entry into the home, with two of the men brandishing what appeared to be firearms. The occupant was not injured and the intruders fled the scene on foot. The police are looking into a number of potential motives for the attack. The suspects are described as black men in their late teens/early 20s of slim build, wearing helmets and blue jeans. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Handbag Snatches
Fri, 2010-12-03
25 year old Tyneko Trott pled guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to two counts of attempted robbery relating to two attempted handbag snatches that occurred in the City of Hamilton around 5pm on Tuesday, November 30th 2010. As a result Mr. Trott was remanded into custody by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner for sentencing on February 3rd 2011 pending social inquiry reports.
Burglar Sentenced to 3 Years Imprisonment
Fri, 2010-12-03
Yesterday 49 year old Brian Carlton Rogers was sentenced to three years imprisonment by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner in Magistrates’ Court, relating to a burglary that occurred during the early morning hours of October 11th 2010 at the West Pembroke Pentecostal Church where a safe was stolen. The Magistrate said Mr. Rogers had a “prolific record of criminal convictions” and committed the offence at the Pembroke church following his release from prison only a month earlier.
Injury RTC
Thu, 2010-12-02
At 9:45am on Thursday, Police and first responders attended a reported road traffic collision resulting in injury on Harrington Sound Road in Smith’s parish near the junction with Harrington Hundreds Road involving a taxi and an auxiliary cycle. It appears that both the taxi and the auxiliary cycle were traveling along Harrington Sound Road when they collided. The auxiliary cycle rider, a 17 year old Pembroke man, was injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment. The taxi driver and his passengers were not injured. Both vehicles were damaged. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Injury RTC
Wed, 2010-12-01
Around 7:30am on Wednesday, Police and first responders received a report of a serious road traffic collision resulting in injury on St. David’s Road in St. George’s involving a bus and an auxiliary cycle. On arrival it appeared that both vehicles were traveling along St. David’s Road when they collided. The rider of the auxiliary cycle, a 16 year old young man from St. George’s, was injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance for treatment. At last check he was in stable condition at the hospital. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Kimwandae Walker Murder Appeal
Tue, 2010-11-30
Detective Sergeant Arthur Glasford & Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro, Officer In Charge of the Serious Crime 
Unit - All of us remember the vicious murder that occurred shortly after 2pm on Good Friday (2nd April 2010) when two men on a motorcycle rode onto Victor Scott School Field and targeted 35 year old Kimwandae Walker of Pembroke Parish, shooting him multiple times while he was in attendance at a Good Friday fun day.
Missing Person – Cavon Trott
Mon, 2010-11-29
The Bermuda Police Service is asking for the assistance of the public in locating 53 year old Cavon Lyn Trott, also known as
‘Animal’ or ‘Boogie’, of Hillview Road in Warwick. He is described as approximately 6’ 2” tall of medium build with short grey hair (salt & pepper). He was last seen in the Ord Road, Warwick area.
