Tag: home invasion

Fake crime story was distortion of domestic report
(CNS): The police have now revealed that the unnerving fake report of a potential home invasion scam was probably a distortion of a genuine domestic violence report. Police said that further research into the account of the incident that circulated on social media last week is similar to a report made on 24 June on […]

Police still looking for home invaders
(CNS): Despite arresting three men, including a teenager, in the wake of a violent home invasion in Patrick’s Island early Saturday morning, police are appealing for more information after bailing those suspects. As the probe continues into the aggravated burglary, in which a man and a woman were tied up with duct tape, threatened at […]

Cops round up home invasion suspects
(CNS) UPDATED Sunday 5pm: Police have now arrested a second man and a juvenile in connection with the violent home invasion in Patrick’s Island on Saturday morning. Following the arrest of a 22-year-old man yesterday, a young person from George Town was arrested following a crash near School Road in the afternoon. Police at the scene found certain […]

Home invader charged with attempted rape
(CNS): The 48-year-old man from West Bay who is accused of invading a woman’s bedroom and committing an indecent act has been charged with a catalogue of offences, including attempted rape. Ronnie Ebanks was arrested Wednesday and charged Friday morning in relation to the home invasion at an apartment on the West Bay Road in West […]

Suspected home invading sex predator arrested
(CNS): Police have arrested a 48-year-old man from West Bay in connection with a home invasion last week. The RCIPS said the suspect was arrested yesterday on suspicion of indecent assault at a woman’s home on the West Bay Road, when she awoke to find a man in her bedroom committing an indecent act. Police […]

Sex predator invades woman’s bedroom
(CNS): Police are hunting a sex-offender who broke into an apartment and entered a woman’s bedroom on the West Bay Road in the early hours of this morning and committed a sex-offence. The RCIPS said the man, described as about 5’7”, aged between 18 to 30, with a slim but muscular build, entered the woman’s […]

Man gets 11 years for home invasion
(CNS): William David McLaughlin Martinez (39) was sentenced to 11 years in jail Thursday, immediately after a jury found him guilty of robbery in relation to a brutal home invasion in North Side in January. The local man admitted being the lookout in what he claimed was meant to be a burglary at an empty […]

Second man charged in Rum Point robbery
(CNS): A 24-year-old man from West Bay had been charged with handling stolen goods in connection with a North Side robbery in January in which the robber punched an elderly victim, who was sitting on his porch with his wife and helper. Following a reward for more information regarding the case, in which one man […]

CoP admits ‘abject failure’ over home invasion
(CNS): The increasingly beleaguered police commissioner admitted that the RCIPS had completely failed a victim of a burglary in North Side at the weekend after police took more than 14 hours to respond to a serious crime report. David Baines has reportedly apologised personally to the victim for the “abject failure” and a disciplinary inquiry […]

Home invaders tied up victims
(CNS): Three armed and masked men tied up a man and a woman during a violent burglary in the early hours of Wednesday morning at a home in Bodden Town, police have said. The couple, who both received minor injuries, said that the men entered their home armed with knives, bound them and then made off with stolen jewellery […]

Robbers strike in West Bay home invasion
(CNS): A 50-year-old woman home alone in West Bay was the victim of an armed home invasion in the early hours of Thursday morning, police have confirmed. The incident happened in Town Hall Road at around 1:30 in the morning, when the woman was woken up by two masked intruders who were in her bedroom. […]