Tag: car fire
Police await forensics to explain Myles’ death
(CNS): One week after the death of Judiann Myles (47), whose body was found in a blazing vehicle in a remote part of Lookout Gardens in Bodden Town, police have still not said what they believe caused her tragic death. Police Commissioner Kurt Walton said the RCIPS was aware of the community’s desire for answers […]
CIMA’s AML chief identified as body in car blaze
(CNS): Police have finally confirmed that the body found in a blazing car three days ago in Lookout Gardens was Judiann Myles (47), from Bodden Town, but they have still not said that they are treating her death as murder. Myles was a veteran public servant, having spent almost three decades with CIMA, where she […]
Police withhold information on car blaze body
(CNS): The police have still not released any information to the public about the death of a local woman whose body was found in a blazing vehicle on an empty lot at Lookout Gardens in Bodden Town. CNS has learned that the woman is a senior public servant, but on Friday evening, well over 24 […]
Police find body in burned-out vehicle
(CNS): Officers who responded to a vehicle fire on an open lot in the Lookout Gardens area of Bodden Town, Thursday, discovered a body found inside the burned out car, the RCIPS has said. It was around 2:10pm today when police and other emergency services responded to the blaze. After the fire was extinguished police […]
Arson suspect arrested after crashing into fire truck
(CNS): A 43-year-old man from Bodden Town crashed into a fire truck last week as he drove away from a car fire that had been set deliberately. He was charged with arson and appeared in court on Friday. The RCIPS said that at around 2pm last Wednesday, the Cayman Islands Fire Service, along with other […]
Three seriously hurt after car crash blaze
(CNS): Three people involved in a head-on collision in Bodden Town all suffered serious injuries Saturday afternoon. The crash happened on Northward Road just before 4:30pm, when one of the cars veered to the right and crashed into an oncoming vehicle. That car then ran off the road, hit a tree and burst into flames. […]
Fire crews tackle NS car blaze
(CNS): After a long and difficult weekend tackling the dump fire, then playing their part in the response to the earthquake yesterday, the Cayman Islands Fire Service was called on to deal with a dangerous car blaze in Rum Point Wednesday morning. A vehicle caught fire in Sandpoint Road, North Side, at a detached garage […]
Driver abandons burning vehicle
(CNS): Police are appealing for witnesses to a single-car crash that happened around Friday lunchtime at the roundabout by Cost-U-Less, close to Lime Tree Bay Avenue. The police said that the smash, which happened around 1:45pm, involved a silver Honda Accord. The car caught on fire but the driver and passengers left the scene in […]
Inquiry underway into simultaneous car fires
(CNS): Two car fires that happened at around 11:00pm in Windsor Park, George Town, on Tuesday night are now under investigation, but officials have not yet said whether they believe the vehicles were deliberately set alight. Fire fighters and police officers responded to one blaze at an address on Theresa Drive, where a grey Honda Civic was […]
Police, fire service open another arson inquiry
(CNS): Yet another car blaze which the authorities believe was an act of arson happened over the weekend in Bodden Town. Following a spate of recent vehicle fires, the police and fire service are seeking witnesses to the incident, which happened in the early hours of Saturday morning, as they begin yet another arson investigation. […]
Three car fires trigger two police probes
(CNS): Emergency services responded to three separate car fires on Wednesday between the early hours of the morning and just after lunch across three different districts. Police said it does not appear that the vehicle blazes were linked. The fire, in which a nearby building was also slightly damaged, happened in a parking lot on […]
