Rena Lalgie, the Governor, said: “Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley has tendered his resignation, which I have accepted with immediate effect. Did she bite his hand off? Apparently, Mr Corbishley quit with almost two years to run on his contract to spend more time with his…
In December 2020, officers raided the homes of police officers in connection with a criminal inquiry about the leaking of a document about the divorce of Stephen Corbishley, the Commissioner of Police. The officers concerned were: Sergeant Mark Monk and Constable Robert Butterfield Electronic equipment …
The 11/1988 on serialization of an actual Bermuda Police Narcotics Officer’s diary has been placed on line and provides the precursor to major investigations, such as that of ‘Miranda’ “… an investigation of what undoubtedly remains the largest and most serious crimes of conspiracy, drug trafficking,…
To make a pig’s ear of many investigations! The statistics are disturbing. For example: Bermuda has experienced 66 murders since May 2009 (12 years) … 5+ murders* / annum in a population of <65,000. This equates to about 7 homicides per 100,000 of population Publicly…
With police numbers falling, the once reported 468 on the island needs replenishing. It is not simply because of retirements and resignations, the island has a high rates of ‘loss’ due to: long-term sickness (12) suspension (10) That is about 5% of the workforce incapacitated. Moral…
Theft of cars across the island,: The following advice conveys the reality of stealing a vehicle and addresses the mundane, ancient and irrelevant information cited here. Locking your doors and closing windows is common sense and will help prevent theft FROM a vehicle but will…
Road Traffic Accidents (RTA’s) are on the decline in most civilized countries. European figures can be found here where the numbers are expressed for selected European countries from 2018 to 2019 (in deaths per million population) – the UK (now not a part of Europe) has constant…
Bermudapolice.com wishes to remind everyone of the social distancing rules and that New Year’s Eve parties are subject to these regulations and there must be no more. We respectfully ask that you refrain form such celebrations, for about 12 months. In the meantime, the constabulary…
Bermuda’s lip-service approach to the Freedom of Information Act already restricts requests to residents. Whilst most countries providing such legislation extend access to the worldwide population, Bermuda restricts access – possibly because they do not wish competent, safely-distanced individuals to ask probing questions, seek contentious…
The relative worth of Bermuda police equipment … Helmet … £85 – click here to view / bid. A Deputy Commissioner of police’s head gear … whilst more rare than a constable’s helmet (above) and in better condition as it sees little no ‘action’,…