Day: May 20, 2019 Archives

2350 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Bocas Marina anchorage


Incident Date: 2019-05-20 at 00:30

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 2 laptops, smartphone and binoculars

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight while owners slept onboard their yacht anchored off the Bocas Marina, a thief boarded through a small but unlocked hatch. Two (2) laptops, a smartphone, binoculars and other items were stolen. A police report was made.

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2349 – Attempted Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Canouan – Charlestown Bay (South House)


Incident Date: 2019-05-20 at 03:15

Event Type: Attempted Theft

Stolen Items: nothing, attempted break in though saloon sliding door

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Owners awoke at 03:15 HRS when they heard the door handle on their saloon sliding door being rattled during an attempted breakin. They scared the thief who jumped in the water and disappeared. A police report was made the next day, and a good description of the thief was provided to the SVG police, who seemed aware of this individual and the persistent but unresolved problems in this anchorage.

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