2376 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Bequia – Princess Margaret Beach
Incident Date: 2019-07-20 at 20:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Cash and a LED flashlight
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Owners of a monohull anchored off Princess Margaret beach left a radio playing and put on a light in the cockpit when they went ashore for dinner from 1830-2130 HRS, they did not lock the yacht. On their return they discovered that a thief had boarded and stolen cash, an LED flashlight and damaged a wardrobe, likely because they did not understand the closure mechanism. A police report was made, as well as announced on the VHF net..
July 20, 2019