Tag: motorbike theft
Police urge owners to lock up vehicles as thefts spike
(CNS): Since December 2024, there has been an increase in the number of reports about stolen vehicles, mostly cars, including some rentals, but also motorbikes, scooters and jet skis, the RCIPS said in a press release. Most of the thefts are in George Town and West Bay, but other areas are also affected. Police are urging […]
Stolen motorbikes and jet ski found in West Bay
(CNS): As part of its ongoing proactive fight against crime, police found a stolen jet ski and two motorcycles at the government’s affordable housing site in West Bay last Wednesday. District and community police officers were conducting an ongoing disruption patrol strategy in targeted areas of the West Bay community, including Apple Blossom, off Captains […]
Stolen motorbike found during hot-spot patrols
(CNS): West Bay police carried out a number of disruption patrols targeting key areas and hot spots across the district on Tuesday and Wednesday last week. One of the results was the discovery of a stolen motorbike during a search of an undisclosed property. The theft had been reported to the police on an earlier […]
RCIPS urges owners to secure boats and motorbikes
(CNS): The police have received three reports of stolen motorcycles recently, including one where a member of the public found a bike off Shamrock Road that had been stolen, as well as reports of stolen boats and other marine vessels either moored in water or on trailers. The RCIPS is therefore advising members of the […]
Illegal bike thief suspect to be charged
(CNS): A George Town man is facing a list of new charges relating to the theft of an illegal off-road dirt bike, which had been seized by police, from the George Town Police Station yard last year. The 32-year-old man was originally arrested around six months ago in that case but he is now expected […]
Would-be bike thieves target police station
(CNS): Security questions are being raised again about George Town Police station after would-be bike thieves broke into the station’s rear compound and attempted to steal a motorbike from the enclosure in the early hours of this morning. Police said that two hooded men managed to gain entry to the station yard, but were disrupted […]
Police on lookout for stolen SUV and motorbike
(CNS): Police are on the lookout for a 2016 Kia Sorento and a 2006 Yamaha motorcycle, both of which were stolen yesterday. Officers trying to track down the latest auto-thefts said that the bronze Kia with the temporary registration plate T5391 was taken from the car park at Owen Roberts International Airport. The SUV was left there […]
Permanently injured teen arrested over bike smash
(CNS): A 15-year-old boy who was injured in a crash in Breakers last month has been permanently injured as a result of the collision and he now faces criminal charges. The teenager, from North Side, was arrested following his release from hospital Monday, after he was treated for serious injuries that have not been detailed. […]
Teen was riding stolen bike
(CNS): The 15-year-old boy who was badly injured in a smash near the Lighthouse Restaurant in the early hours of Saturday morning was riding one of two dirt bikes stolen from Frenchmans Drive, Bodden Town, not far from where the crash happened, police have said. The 2008 green Kawasaki KLX 450cc was reported stolen to […]
Mercedes, motorcycle and truck stolen
(CNS): Another three vehicles were stolen in George Town over the weekend, police revealed Monday afternoon. Officers are now looking for a white Mercedes Benz, a black KTM#640 motorcycle and a white Ford truck, all taken between Thursday night and the early hours of Saturday morning in different parts of the capital.
Cops meet violence when seizing illegal bike
(CNS): Police officers executing a warrant at an East End address to seize a suspected illegal motorbike met with significant resistance from two men, who have now been arrested on a catalogue of charges. When officers arrived Monday with a search warrant at a house on John McLean Drive looking for the bike, which had been […]
