A spurt of serious criminal activity is occupying the attention of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service(RCIPS).
Despite a record increase in speeding tickets issued to drivers, speeding - and the resulting accidents - continues to plague the Cayman Islands, especially on Grand Cayman.
Shortly before 1:40AM today, 5 November, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre dispatched officers to a report of an attempted murder at an address on Gorse Lane in the Birch Tree Hill area of West Bay.
Shortly after 6:40PM yesterday, 3 November, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre dispatched officers to a report of an attempted armed robbery at a restaurant on North Sound Road just north of Shedden Road
Just before 9:45PM on Friday 27 October, police were dispatched to a report of an armed robbery that took place at a food truck located in the Red Bay area of George Town
Shortly after 9:30PM on Thursday, 26 October, officers responded to a report of a collision on West Bay Road, just south of Lawrence Boulevard, involving two pedestrians and a Honda Fit.
RCIPS has received reports that local banking customers have received SMS messages claiming to be from their bank.
The Customs and Border Control Service has confirmed that at approximately 1:00pm on Monday, 23rd October 2023, a fire occurred at the CBC Detention Center at Fairbanks.
Shortly after 12:45AM today, 24 October, officers responded to a report of a robbery at a convenience store on Town Hall Road in West Bay. It was reported that a man had entered the store and demanded money from the register, before assaulting a member of staff.
A 35-year-old man of East End who was arrested on Wednesday 18 October in relation to the murder of Divonte Hernandez has now been formally charged with Murder.