Incident Date: 2024-03-08 at 01:00
Event Type: Attempted Theft
Stolen Items: nothing, not successful
Secured: N/A
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: third attempted boarding see 3260
Incident Date: 2024-03-07 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy and outboard motor
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight while owners slept on board their in-the-water and not locked dinghy / 6HP Mercury outboard was stolen. There were 2 lines securing the dinghy to the yacht. A police report was made.
Incident Date: 2024-03-07 at 23:00
Event Type: Attempted Theft
Stolen Items: not successful
Secured: N/A
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A yacht anchored in the northern part of Rodney Bay, near Pigeon Island Beach. They heard noises around 2300HRS and when 2 crew members investigated they found a thief already onboard. Once discovered the thief immediately returned to his boat and rowed away. ||The crew setup a watch. Another noise was heard and another thief was discovered on the bow. When lit up he immediately returned to his boat and rowed away. The watch continued.||A bit later another boat approached the stern of the yacht, with 3 men onboard. When the crew shown a light on them they immediately rowed away. ||Nothing was taken, no police report was made.
Incident Date: 2024-03-07 at 23:45
Event Type: Attempted Theft
Stolen Items: nothing, not successful
Secured: N/A
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: second attempted boarding see 3260
Incident Date: 2024-03-03 at 04:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy fuel tank and hose
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight the dinghy fuel tank and hose were stolen from a well secured dinghy. No police report was made.
Incident Date: 2024-03-03 at 17:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: dinghy / 9.8HP Tohatsu
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: A locked dinghy/outboard was stolen from moored yacht. It is not known if a police report was made.
Incident Date: 2024-03-03 at 15:15
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Bag with phone, cash and credit card
Secured: N/A
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Cruisers walked to a remote NE beach on Mayreau. They observed a thief come from the bushes and steal their bag containing a phone, cash and credit card. They gave chase but were not successful. They did find a knife the thief had dropped. ||A report was made to the police and Coast Guard, who seem to be very familiar with the individual who was identified. He confessed, surrendered the phone (not the cash or credit card) and they took him into custody and transported him to Union Island. He has other similar charges outstanding and was expected to be released pending trail.
Incident Date: 2024-03-02 at 23:00
Event Type: Attempted Theft
Stolen Items: unsuccessful
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: At 2300HRS the crew onboard a catamaran anchored near the dock in Laborie Bay, St. Lucia, heard a suspicious loud bang at their stern where their dinghy was chain locked. The captain investigated and noted 3 men in a local boat who then drifted off a bit and then again came close and attempted to claim they were the police and began "interrogating" the captain about illegal drugs and weapons. They threatened the captain and crew and mimed shooting a gun at the yacht. ||The captain shown a bright spotlight on the men, and they departed to the nearby town dock. After retrieving some rocks ashore, the 3 men went to the end of the dock and began throwing them in the direction of the yacht (out of range) and swearing. Nothing was stolen. The captain contacted the Laborie police by phone, who were immediately responsive and checked the (empty) local boat at the dock. The police also followed up again the next morning by phone.
Incident Date: 2024-02-29 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: center console dinghy/70HP Yamaha (Model F70AET 6JC SN 1060111)
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight an unlocked center console dinghy/70HP Yamaha (Model F70AET 6JC SN 1060111) was stolen from Saba Rock in North Sound, Virgin Gorda. A police report was made.||UPDATE 4/9/2024 Airtag tracker was activated and then shared with police who investigated, dinghy recovered, intact.
Incident Date: 2024-02-27 at 23:30
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Paddles and fuel line
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A yacht anchored in Chateaubelair had raised and locked its dinghy/engine/fuel tank in the davit system overnight. Between 2300HRS and 0230HRS the fuel line and paddles were stolen.
