Tag: burglary

Burglars target WORC offices in Mary Street
(CNS): Burglars smashed a front window at the Workforce Opportunities and Residency Cayman (WORC) offices overnight and got into the government department on Mary Street, making off with undisclosed items. Police confirmed that the office was burgled overnight but they could not yet say what was taken as the investigation was still underway.

Men charged with home and business burglaries
(CNS): A 33-year-old man from George Town has been charged with two counts of burglary in relation to two break-ins during the first week of the year, one at a restaurant on Shedden Road on New Years Day and the other at a bar on Dorcy Drive on 7 January. The man was remanded in […]

Suspect burglar and fugitive both land in court
(CNS): A George Town man was due in court Wednesday to answer burglary charges following his arrest at the weekend in relation to a break-in at a home on the West Bay Road. The 28-year-old man is accused of breaking into the home on 21 November and making off with electronics and a quantity of […]

Burglar assaults victim during break-in
(CNS): A North Side man was injured in his home in the early hours of Thursday morning after he discovered a burglar had broken into his house in Frank Sound Road. At around 3am the occupants awoke to find to find an unknown man in their home. A struggle followed in which the male resident […]

West Bay man charged with two GT burglaries
(CNS): A 60-year-old man from West Bay has been charged with two burglaries last month in George Town. Police said the man was scheduled to appear in court Friday accused of breaking into two separate businesses on the 6 and 16 August and stealing undisclosed items. Superintendent Peter Lansdown issued a warning to business owners […]

Burglars make off with restaurants’ safes
(CNS): Chicken! Chicken! in the West Shore Centre and one of the restaurants in the Cayman Falls Plaza, both on the West Bay Road, were broken into sometime between 4:00am and 6:00am Thursday, police have said. The break-ins appear to be the work of the same burglars, who made off with both restaurants’ safes containing […]

Masked men break into Prospect bar
(CNS): Three men, all wearing masks, gloves and coveralls, were captured on CCTV breaking into the rear of a bar in Prospect in the early hours of Thursday morning, police have said. An investigation has begun to this latest of a string of commercial burglaries that detectives believe are carried out by organised groups targeting […]

Business warned burglaries on the up
(CNS): Police say they responded to three burglary reports at business properties located in George Town last week and are urging owners to step up security and preventative measures to reduce their risk of becoming victims of crime. Just under 30 commercial burglaries have been reported to the police so far this year and in […]

Burglars make off with cash from medical clinic
(CNS): Doctors Express was the victim of a break-in this week when burglars made off with a quantity of cash. The clinic was broken into at around 4:45 Wednesday morning, triggering the alarm and the arrival of the police within minutes of the burglary. The owners of the medical facility said no one was hurt […]

Bar hit by burglars in West Bay Road plaza
(CNS): Two businesses at the Galleria Plaza on the West Bay Road were the victims of break-ins on Monday night, including PD’s Sports Bar. Police have not identified the premises involved but were caught on camera yesterday attending the bar location. Both businesses received structural damage and at a quantity of cash was stolen from […]

Suspect arrested for medical centre burglaries
(CNS): Police have arrested a 26-year-old man from George Town following two reports of burglaries at medical centres on Friday morning, one in Smith Road and the other off the West Bay Road. A private clinic in the Pines Drive area of George Town was broken into between 6pm on Thursday and 7am Friday, and […]