Day: April 14, 2026 Archives

3820 – Attempted Theft in Panama – Linton Bay


Incident Date: 2026-04-13 at 02:00

Event Type: Attempted Theft

Stolen Items: None

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: At 0200HRS the owner of a yacht anchored in Linton Bay was awakened by noise. Two men had boarded the yacht and were attempting to steal the 15HP engine which was locked to the transom of the the raised (2M) and locked dinghy. They began yelling and the men jumped in the water, swam away, leaving their wooden panga adrift.

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3819 – Theft in Panama – Linton Bay


Incident Date: 2026-04-13 at 02:12

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Other: Dinghy oar

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A yacht owner anchored in Linton Bay awoke when he heard noises. He found 2 small unpowered boats near his vessels, each with 2 men inside. The noise sounded as if one of the men had fallen or jumped into the water, and he asked if there were any difficulties, and was told no. The next morning he discovered one of his dinghy oars had been stolen.

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