Seven Arrested in Connection With Over $100,000 Fraud From ATMs
Seven people were recently arrested in connection with suspected fraud from local banks involving automated teller machines (ATMs). It is understood that the scammers made several attempts, at various ATM locations, to access approximately $200,000 in total, but were unsuccessful. It is further believed that approximately $120,000, or more, has been stolen during the incidents occurring over the last couple of months. One of the seven individuals, a 39-year-old local man, was charged in relation to these matters in Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 1st October 2025.
Car Theft Prevention Tips Everyone Should Know
Car theft is one of the most prevalent crimes in Bermuda. As cars are so vital to everyday life, it can be hugely disruptive when such an expensive item is taken. Here are some things you can do to prevent your car from being stolen. Always lock your car The first defence against car theft is locking your car - even if you are only stopped briefly or you are parked on your own drive. Manually check that it is locked before walking away, as some
What to Do If You Suspect Child Abuse in Your Community
Child abuse is an incredibly serious crime that preys on vulnerable members of our community. Abused children often do not understand that what is happening to them is wrong, so it's up to adults to protect children from abuse. It's important to handle suspected abuse delicately in order to protect children from further harm. Here is how to correctly identify and intervene when you suspect child abuse. Signs of abuse There are different kinds of abuse that happen to children, including neglect and emotional, physical and
How to Report Cyberbullying in Bermuda
A side effect of modern technology is giving bullies new platforms to target victims. Cyberbullying is difficult to escape, as devices have become such a large part of everyday life. However, there are numerous ways that victims can get back control. Read on to find out more about cyberbullying and how to report it. What is cyberbullying? Cyberbullying is online behaviour that threatens, harasses, or humiliates another person. This can happen through direct messages and calls, or through posts. There are many methods that bullies use,
Fresh appeal in nine-year-old murder case
Detectives are renewing their appeal for information in connection with the murder of 25-year-old Jason Mello, who was fatally shot on Bandroom Lane, Pembroke, around 7:35pm on Friday 19th August 2016. It has now been nine years since Jason’s tragic death. Investigators believe the gunman wore a full face visor helmet and heavy dark coloured winter clothing, which would have stood out on a warm August evening. The suspect is thought to have: Parked a motorcycle higher up on Bandroom Lane, Walked down to where Mr.
Police Appeal To Public Regarding Murder Case
As part of the ongoing investigation into the murders of Natrae Eversley and Nakai Robinson, and the attempted murder of a third male, the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) has reviewed CCTV footage and shared with the public still images of the suspects in an effort to assist with identification. We are aware that AI-altered versions of these images are now being circulated online, including by well-meaning individuals connected to one of the victims. While we understand and empathise with the grief, pain, and urgent desire
Two men shot dead in Court Street day time shooting
Around 4:40 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, police and emergency medical personnel responded to reports of multiple people injured in a shooting near the junction of Court Street and Dundonald Street, Pembroke. On arrival, officers and EMTs found an unresponsive male lying on the sidewalk, with members of the public providing assistance. Life-saving measures were immediately commenced, and the victim was transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Police subsequently confirmed that two other males injured in the incident
Fentons Drive Area Investigation Continues, Body Officially Identified
The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can now confirm the identity of the male, whose lifeless body was found in the area of Fentons Drive, Pembroke, on Sunday, August 10, 2025, as 54-year-old Jason Liburd. Mr. Liburd was pronounced dead by an on-call physician shortly after his body was found by an area resident. The investigation into this matter remains ongoing and an autopsy will be carried out to determine the cause of death. Anyone with information is urged to contact Acting Detective Inspector, Anneka Donawa, on 717-2250 or via email
71-Year-Old Man Dies, Suspect Arrested
Around 7:15 on Thursday, August 7, 2025, Police attended a report of an altercation involving two males, outside of the Pickled Restaurant on Front Street, in the City of Hamilton. On arrival, officers observed the 71-year-old victim had sustained a serious head injury and was lying on the ground. He was attended to at the scene by Emergency Medical Services personnel and subsequently transported by ambulance to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he was warded for further treatment. Sadly, he has succumbed to his injuries. A suspect
What to Do If Your Credit Card Details Are Stolen
In an age where cash is becoming less common, we are reliant on credit and debit cards for everything. There are all sorts of ways that thieves can steal your credit card information, whether it's cloning, fraudulent websites or hacking. Luckily, banks have safety measures to protect you from the impact of theft. Read on to find out what to do if your credit card details are stolen. Freeze your card As soon as you notice any transactions that you don't recognise, you should freeze your
