As unemployment rises, the police are kept busy with the ugly face of crime keeping the RTC Police Force busy.
During the past seventy-two (72) hours, Police in Providenciales responded to ten reports of a serious nature.
Three Attempted Burglaries—Kew Town, Blue Hills & Behind Glass Shack
Seven Burglaries—Long Bay, Richmond Hill & 5 Blue Hills
A male was arrested on suspicion of Burglary.
A male was arrested on suspicion of Aggravated Burglary.
A male was charged for Theft in connection with a report made on 26th January 2012, he was later released on Police Bail with a surety to appear in the Providenciales Magistrate’s Court # 2 on 15th February 2012 to answer to the charge.
Two males were charged for Burglary in connection with a report made on 29th January 2012, they were later released on Police Bail with sureties to appear in the Providenciales Magistrate’s Court # 2 on 12th February 2012 to answer to the charge.
Bernard Colebrooke who was charged for Attempted Murder, Robbery, Conspiracy to Rob, Carrying Firearm with intent to Rob, Discharging Firearm in relation to the incident at the RBC on 13 January 2012 appeared in the Providenciales Magistrate’s Court # 1 on Friday, 3 February 2012. He was remanded in custody until 9 March 2012 when he is scheduled to appear in the Grand Turk Supreme Court for a Sufficiency Hearing.
North Caicos- Burglary— Bottle Creek
Grand Turk- Burglary— Close Haul Road
A male was arrested on suspicion in connection with the above report of burglary, he was later released pending further investigations.
A female was arrested on suspicion of burglary in connection with a report made on 14 January 2012; she was later released pending further investigations.
Michael McIntosh who was charged for wounding appeared in the Supreme Court in Grand Turk on Friday 3rd February 2012, he was remanded in custody until 17th February 2012 when he is schedule to appear in the Grand Turk Supreme Court.
