Detective Chief Inspector Antoine Daniels - Officer in Charge of the Serious Crime Unit
Around 2:55am today, Police received a report of a sudden death at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute in Devonshire. It appears that the lifeless body of a 35 year old Southampton man was found on the premises. No further information will be released until the next of kin have been notified. Foul play has not been ruled out. An autopsy is anticipated.
Around 2:55am today, Police received a report of a sudden death at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute in Devonshire. It appears that the lifeless body of a 35 year old Southampton man was found on the premises. No further information will be released until the next of kin have been notified. Foul play has not been ruled out. An autopsy is anticipated.
Around 10:05am today, Police received a report of a fire at a Scott’s Hill Road, Sandy’s parish residence. On Police arrival Bermuda Fire Service personnel were at the scene dealing with the blaze, which was eventually extinguished. The resident, an 87 year old Sandy’s parish woman, was extracted from the home and received CPR at the scene before being rushed to KEMH via ambulance. She subsequently died. No further information will be released until the next of kin have been notified.
The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 48 year old Rudell Smith of Southampton. Mr. Smith was involved in a serious road traffic collision on Ord Road in Paget near the junction with Norden Lane around 7:10pm on Saturday, when he lost control of his motorcycle and struck an embankment after colliding with a young woman on a pedal cycle and a young man walking with her. Mr. Smith was rushed to KEMH via ambulance but subsequently succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 8pm Saturday.
Around 12 noon today, Police received a report of a serious road traffic collision resulting in injury on Middle Road in Warwick between Khyber Pass and Longford Road involving an auxiliary cycle, a car and a truck. It appears that the truck was traveling east on Middle Road and the auxiliary cycle was behind the truck also traveling east. The car was traveling in the opposite direction.
Around 2pm today, Police attended a reported fire at a Schools Drive, Devonshire residence. The Bermuda Fire Service was already at the scene and had the fire under control. The home was unoccupied at the time. The cause of the fire is under investigation.