Author: Bda217

Bermuda’s Wild West

The island’s (still) notorious Court Street that commences (or ends – subject to your perception) at Front Street where cruise ships dock, sees yet another firearms incident. This time multiple…

Bermuda Police Kit – For Sale

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…

Ambitions – 2020

“In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.” ― Dwight D. Eisenhower (a similar quote is attributed to Winston Churchill) Change Programme…

Complaints Officer Needed

Following hot on the heels of 42 names, addresses and dates of birth of the island’s firearms owners ‘inadvertently’* being disclosed, the BPS (Bermuda Police Service) is seeking a senior…

Licence Applications for 100 Firearms

In December 2018, the Bermuda Police ‘released’ details of 42 licenced firearms holders who have submitted applications to have their annual licences renewed. In what appears to be a serious…

65,000 Alcoholics Clinging to a Rock

More evidence that the county’s relationship with alcohol (and other drugs) is seen as a potential remedy for ‘rock fever’; the stir-crazy sensation of living on a total land area…