Day: September 16, 2016 Archives

2068 – Burglary in Grenada – Grenada – Clarke’s Court Bay


Incident Date: 2016-09-16 at 20:00

Event Type: Burglary

Stolen Items: Two computers, 800 euros, clothing, cellphones and shargers, candy, a large combat knife.

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: We departed our boat at 1715, and left it fully closed and locked. We returned at 2130 to find the companionway lock broken, and the cabin tossed. Some items were not taken (radios, handheld GPS) but cash, laptops, chargers, cell phones, a large knife and bags of ginger candy were. CG and Police were called and responded promptly. The next day, a dinghy stolen from a nearby dock the same night (see previous report) was recovered, and the same type candy (empty wrapper) that was taken from our boat was found inside.

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2067 – Theft in Grenada – Grenada – Clarke’s Court Bay


Incident Date: 2016-09-16 at 19:01

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy with Yamaha Outboard

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Our dinghy was locked at the Woburn concrete dock while we were having dinner. There were several other dinghies there as well. When we returned to the dinghy to leave, we discovered the locking cable was completely severed. Another dinghy (see previous report) had cut marks on their cable. Reported to the CG, police, the nearby restaurant and on the VHF net. The next morning the dinghy was found by other cruisers beached in a cove about 1/4 mile south of the dock without further damage and with its outboard. A candy wrapper found inside the recovered dinghy was the same type that had been taken from a locked yacht that was burglarized in a nearby bay the same night. (see next report)

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2066 – Attempted Theft in Grenada – Grenada – Clarke’s Court Bay


Incident Date: 2016-09-16 at 19:00

Event Type: Attempted Theft

Stolen Items: None

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A dinghy locked to Woburn dock has its locking cable slashed, but not fully. Another dinghy (also cable locked) was stolen. Reported to the CG and Police, on the VHF net and to the nearby restaurant. (see next report)

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