Day: May 15, 2021 Archives

Incident Date: 2021-05-15 at 02:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: fiberglass dinghy / 15HP Yamaha outboard (victim #1)

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: 2 dinghies with engines and one additional engine from a third dinghy were stolen from yachts in the mooring field during the night while owners slept onboard. All dinghies were in the water, locked to their respective yachts, and the engines locked to the dinghies. Thieves cut the locks. Reports were made to the marine park police. ||UPDATE: Utila dive operator recovered stolen inflatable (dinghy #2), minus the outboard

Incident Date: 2021-05-15 at 02:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Highfield dinghy / 8HP Yamaha, dinghy found engineless by Utila dive operator (victim #2)

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: 2 dinghies with engines and one additional engine from a third dinghy were stolen from yachts in the mooring field during the night while owners slept onboard. All dinghies were in the water, locked to their respective yachts, and the engines locked to the dinghies. Thieves cut the locks. Reports were made to the marine park police.||UPDATE: Utila dive operator recovered stolen inflatable (dinghy #2), minus the outboard

Incident Date: 2021-05-15 at 02:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 4HP Tohatsu outboard, victim 3 of 3

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: 2 dinghies with engines and one additional engine from a third dinghy were stolen from yachts in the mooring field during the night while owners slept onboard. All dinghies were in the water, locked to their respective yachts, and the engines locked to the dinghies. Thieves cut the locks. Reports were made to the marine park police.||UPDATE: Utila dive operator recovered stolen inflatable (dinghy #2), minus the outboard