Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia
An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Lucia – Rodney Bay – Gros Islet.
| Incident Date | 2024-08-07 at 03:53 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Cash, life raft (later recovered, deployed) and cockpit chartplotter/radar display cover |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | At about 0400HRS the owner/crew of a yacht berthed on a private dock opposite the marina were awakened when they heard a hissing noise. They discovered their companionway boards (not locked) had been removed. They turned on deck lights and searched the dock area and noticed a blinking light ashore. It was coming from their stolen life raft, which had been deployed in the adjacent vacant lot. The cover on the cockpit plotter/radar display was also stolen as well as all of the cash from a wallet left in a pants pocket in the salon.||The police were called and arrived 2 hours later to take a report. They noticed 2 sets of footprints near the stolen (but recovered) life raft. The police indicated they would survey for video footage. |