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3238 – Theft in Grenada – Grenada – Prickly Bay


Incident Date: 2024-02-11 at 08:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy / 15HP Mercury outboard

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight, while owners slept onboard their in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen in Prickly Bay. Reports were made on the VHF net, to the police, Coast Guard and local dive shops.

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3236 – Theft in Grenada – Carriacou – Sandy Island


Incident Date: 2024-02-10 at 22:45

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Highfield 4.7M Center console RIB dinghy / 70 HP Yamaha serial number 6CJL 1077247. RIB H/N is CN-HFM00423K617

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A catamaran anchored at Sandy island secured their in-the-water center console RIB dinghy/70HP Yamaha (serial number 6CJL 1077247). RIB H/N is CN-HFM00423K617 with a locking cable and a painter. It was stolen between 2200-2245HRS. | |A report to the Coast Guard and police was made.||UPDATE: 4/10/2024 The owner recovered the intact dinghy on 2/14/2024 when a tracker indicated it was located at the True Blue Coast Guard Station. The Coast Guard had collected the dinghy from a fisherman who indicated he found it north of Grenada. A substantial reward was offered. The fisherman failed to make the required sworn statement to authorities as he had previously agreed, so the reward remains unclaimed.

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3228 – Theft in Panama – San Blas – Nargana


Incident Date: 2024-02-05 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: cash

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Owners were away for the night and left their yacht anchored near Sugardup unlocked. When they returned they discovered a thief had boarded and stolen cash from a backpack inside the cabin.

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3230 – Theft in Saint Martin (France) – Lagoon


Incident Date: 2024-02-05 at 22:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Carolina skiff / 18HP Nissan (later recoverd)

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Video surveillance recorded the theft of the locked Carolina skiff/ 18HP Nissan dinghy from the Island Water World dock. || It was recovered in good condition with the outboard the next day.

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3224 – Theft in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay Lagoon – Cole Bay


Incident Date: 2024-01-29 at 20:10

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dingy outboard fuel tank

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Owner returned to the dinghy dock and found the fuel tank had been stolen from their locked to the dock dinghy. They later learned that 3 others had suffered a similar fate. The guard did not notice the thefts but the license plate was captured on video surveillance.

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3221 – Theft in Grenada – Grenada – Mt. Hartman Bay


Incident Date: 2024-01-25 at 20:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: kayak

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A kayak stored tied up in a tree in Mt. Hartmann Bay was stolen between January 22-27. A police report was made.||It was found in the mangroves several days later with a paddleboard that had also been stolen from a yacht in the Secret Harbor Marina. (See 3222) A large tactical knife and a length of pipe/rebar was found under the seat. The knife was turned over to the police.||Both the kayak and the SUP were returned to their owners.

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3222 – Theft in Grenada – Grenada – Mt. Hartman Bay – Marina


Incident Date: 2024-01-25 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: stand up paddleboard (SUP)

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Owners of a catamaran docked at Secret Harbor Marina discovered their standup paddle board had been stolen from their deck overnight. A report was made to the Marina.||Several days later a swimmer noticed the SUP and a missing kayak hidden along the nearby mangroves and advised the marina, who came and collected it . The owner of the kayak was also located and reunited with his kayak (see 3221).

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