Incident Date: 2024-04-10 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: dinghy / outboard
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight, a charter yacht in Diamond Cay had their in-the-water and not locked dinghy/engine stolen. The lines had been cut. No further details are available.
Incident Date: 2024-04-10 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: dinghy / outboard
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight a yacht in the lagoon had its in-the-water and not locked dinghy stolen. A report was made to the Dutch police.||A second yacht had lifted their dinghy an was able to interrupt the thief, see 3280.
Incident Date: 2024-04-10 at 01:50
Event Type: Attempted Theft
Stolen Items: attempted theft of raised dinghy/outboard
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Cruisers anchored in the lagoon awoke at 0150HRS to sounds on their aft deck. A thief had boarded and was attempting to lower their raised and tied off dinghy/outboard. They began banging on the ceiling of their aft cabin and the thief aborted his efforts and jumped back in his dinghy and drifted a short way off while claiming he "needed gas". ||The cruisers used a spot light to light up the scene and began recording video. The thief had a second dinghy already in tow and departed the lagoon via the Sandy Ground bridge. ( See 3281) A report was made on the VHF net the next morning, where another cruiser confirmed their dinghy had been stolen overnight. A police report was made and the video provided to authorities.
