Tag: mugging

Tourist mugger still on the loose

Tourist mugger still on the loose

| 02/09/2016 | 25 Comments

(CNS): A description of a man wanted by the police following a street robbery in South Church Street last Friday has been released and the RCIPS is asking for the public’s help to track him down. Police have now revealed that the victim, who was visiting the Cayman Islands and had her bag stolen, was […]

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Tourist mugged by cyclist in George Town

Tourist mugged by cyclist in George Town

| 27/08/2016 | 80 Comments

(CNS): A woman visiting the Cayman Islands was attacked Friday night on the street near to Sunset House by a man on a bicycle. Police received the report yesterday evening at about 9.20pm from the victim, who said she was robbed as she walked along South Church Street in George Town. The 26-year-old tourist said she […]

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Woman mugged in entryway to home

Woman mugged in entryway to home

| 30/05/2016 | 23 Comments

(CNS): A woman was robbed outside her home in South Sound early Monday morning by two masked men, one of whom was armed with a knife. Police said that the mugging happened at about 2:00 this morning (30 May) on South Sound Road in the vicinity of Crewe Road. As the woman arrived home she was […]

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BT man robbed outside home

BT man robbed outside home

| 23/05/2016 | 12 Comments

(CNS): A Bodden Town man was robbed virtually on his doorstep early Sunday morning (22 May) by two armed men. Police said the robbery at a residential address on Hirst Road was reported at about 1:30am, just after the man had arrived home. As he was getting out of his car, he was approached by […]

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Police round up one of three street muggers

Police round up one of three street muggers

| 23/05/2016 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A 20-year-old man from George Town who was arrested last Friday night has been charged with robbery in connection with a street mugging on Walkers Road earlier this month. The man has been accused of being one of three men who robbed a cyclist as he was riding close to Cayman Academy off Walker’s […]

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Cops arrest suspect after beach mugging

Cops arrest suspect after beach mugging

| 18/04/2016 | 0 Comments

(CNS): Police have arrested a 32-year-old man from West Bay after a reported mugging on West Bay Public Beach in the early hours of Sunday morning, 17 April. The victim, who reported the crime at the district police station just before 2am yesterday, said he had been punched and kicked in the head by a man […]

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Man kicked during knifepoint mugging

Man kicked during knifepoint mugging

| 23/02/2016 | 28 Comments

(CNS): A man was threatened and kicked during a street robbery on the West Bay Road early Tuesday morning in which the villains made off with his wallet. Police said the mugging happened at around 1:20 this morning as the man was walking along the West Bay Road towards Raleigh Quay after leaving Calico Jack’s […]

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Cyclist robbed for $35 of groceries

Cyclist robbed for $35 of groceries

| 06/12/2015 | 17 Comments

(CNS): A 55-year-old local man was robbed at knifepoint of two bags of groceries worth just $35 on Saturday evening as he cycled along Birch Tree Hill Road. The cyclist was accosted at around 10:20pm by two men, one of whom was said to be armed with a nine-inch long butcher’s knife. Police said the […]

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Men injured in two violent incidents

Men injured in two violent incidents

| 21/11/2015 | 6 Comments

(CNS): Two men were treated in hospital Friday night and Saturday morning for injuries sustained into separate violent incidents in George Town. In the first incident three men attacked and attempted to rob another man in the Martin Drive, off Shedden Road in central George Town, during a street mugging. In the second incident, in […]

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Woman robbed in machete mugging

Woman robbed in machete mugging

| 30/10/2015 | 16 Comments

(CNS): A woman was robbed of her handbag by a machete-wielding masked man Thursday night in downtown George Town. At around 9:50pm the woman was walking along Mary Street when she was approached from behind by the mugger. The man tapped the woman on the back, then threatened her with the machete as he demanded money. She […]

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Victim pistol-whipped in GT mugging

Victim pistol-whipped in GT mugging

| 28/10/2015 | 20 Comments

(CNS): A 52-year-old man was hit in the head by a masked armed robber in the early hours of this morning during a violent street mugging. The victim, who lives in George Town, was robbed of his wallet at 2:00 Wednesday morning in Middle Road in the Walkers Road area of town by four men, […]

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