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3513 – Theft in Grenada – Carriacou – Tyrrel Bay


Incident Date: 2025-01-17 at 22:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Carib Marine dinghy SN CN-HFB57980C323, Yamaha 15HP outboard model E15DMH 6B4K SN 1266909

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A cruiser secured his dinghy (SN CN-HFB57980C323) / Yamaha 15HP outboard model E15DMH 6B4K 1266909 with lock/chain to the dinghy dock next to the Coast Guard station at 1700HRS. When he returned at midnight only the lock was left on the dock. The thieves had been well prepared. ||A report was made to the police and Coast Guard.

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3512 – Attempted Robbery in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Kearton’s Bay


Incident Date: 2025-01-16 at 16:45

Event Type: Attempted Robbery

Stolen Items: None

Secured: Does not apply

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Cruisers were returning to their yacht In Kearton's Bay, St. Vincent, after visiting Customs and Immigration. After exiting their taxi a boy aged about 10 years approached with a large butcher knife and demanded their bag. They rushed past to the beach where a man waiting to assist them with a mooring waited. They were taken back to their yacht without further incident.

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3509 – Theft in Saint Martin (France) – Lagoon


Incident Date: 2025-01-08 at 03:01

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: AB center console dinghy / 60HP Suzuki outboard

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A locked 5m center console AB dinghy / 60HP Suzuki engine stolen from the French lagoon near Nettle Bay. It was recovered a few days later near Cadisco minus engine/controls, and returned to the owner.  Serial number/HIN numbers provided by the victim were quickly matched to the found dinghy.||A police report was made.||Dinghy VIN COXTM58O04H516|Engine SN 06002F-510841

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3490 – Theft in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Grand Marche / Cupecoy


Incident Date: 2025-01-07 at 02:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 16ft AB RIB / 60HP Suzuki outboard

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight an in-the water, locked 16ft AB dinghy / 60HP Suzuki outboard was stolen in the Cupecoy area. ||It is not known if a police report was made.||CSSN NOTE: If you are a victim, make an online CSSN report. Easy, quick and private. It asks just the right questions and keeps our community well informed.

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3489 – Burglary in Panama – Linton Bay


Incident Date: 2025-01-05 at 03:46

Event Type: Burglary

Stolen Items: Solar panels, Tohatsu 9.8HP-4S outboard, +++

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: An unoccupied yacht was burglarized. The interior was ransacked and many things were stolen, including solar panels and Tohatsu 9.8HP – 4S outboard engine. Police were notified.

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3511 – Theft in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Tortola – Soper’s Hole/West End


Incident Date: 2025-01-04 at 00:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Moorings dinghy #1636 / outboard #642

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A charter yacht was moored in the West End. Overnight their in-the-water and not locked Moorings dinghy #1636 / outboard #642 was stolen.||They made a report to the marina, charter company, and BVI police. ||The Police and charter company indicated they were the 3rd one that week.

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3485 – Attempted Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Bequia – Princess Margaret Beach


Incident Date: 2025-01-03 at 00:45

Event Type: Attempted Theft

Stolen Items: nothing, not successful

Secured: N/A

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Crew of a catamaran awoke to noise and found a swimmer onboard. They yelled and were able to chase him off, nothing was stolen. They yacht departed the next morning. A nearby yacht was also boarded and swim trunks stolen, see 3485. Authorities on marine patrol were notified later in the day.

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3487 – Theft in Saint Martin (France) – Marigot Bay


Incident Date: 2025-01-03 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: center console boat / engine

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: The center console boat was stolen from a marine business in Nettle Bay overnight. It was recovered by the owner the next day, with only minor damage and missing a large cooler. The Gendarmes were contacted and they collected evidence.

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