Incident Date: 2019-05-11 at 10:30
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: 10-15 liters of dinghy fuel, from the tank
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A dinghy was well-locked to the dinghy dock at about 10:30 AM. When the owner returned about 1:00 PM, they found the fuel tank had been emptied (10-15 liters) and some fuel spilled in the dinghy itself.
Incident Date: 2019-05-07 at 02:00
Event Type: Burglary
Stolen Items: not determined
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: victim vessel #5, see news item
Incident Date: 2019-05-06 at 01:00
Event Type: Burglary
Stolen Items: not determined
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: Victim vessel #4, see news item
Incident Date: 2019-05-04 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: RIB dinghy/outboard
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: An unlocked RIB dinghy/outboard was stolen from the Falmouth dinghy dock on the evening of regatta festivities. A thorough search was conducted during daylight the next day, and the dinghy not found. A police report was made by the owner. Several days later, another search of the same area was conducted, and the dinghy (with engine) was recovered, and is being safely held until the owner returns to Antigua.
Incident Date: 2019-05-02 at 01:30
Event Type: Assault Resulting in Death
Stolen Items: Outboard engine
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: CSSN PRELIMINARY Report
CSSN has verified a limited number of facts with the victims’ designated representative. The situation remains dynamic as the investigation by Panamanian authorities moves forward, and the legal process follows.
Three pirates boarded the family yacht, located near Dad Naggwe Dubbir island in the Guna Yala/San Blas islands of Panama in the early hours of May 2, 2019. The captain died of wounds received in the attack, and other family members were injured. Three suspects were taken into custody in the Colon jurisdiction.
CSSN partner Noonsite has included a limited report on their site:
https://www.noonsite.com/news/panama-guna-yala-isla-surdub-isla-mono-new-zealand-cruising-family-attacked-and-father-fatally-injured/
Multiple press reports contain information that has not been verified (some of it inconsistent), but might be considered helpful, particularly those portions attributed by direct quote to family members.
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12227565&fbclid=IwAR1vUS2-itGjF_Obym5kxri–fcFCR-mIx26ZHi-_Mu9k07xqM-YoQ5INrg
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6991097/Wife-father-shot-dead-point-blank-range-Caribbean-pirate-reveals-survived.html?fbclid=IwAR3ebZ9IynefExLtkN9uee4kFOge-qXnfkvX_lzKpVtF5c-QG-LJH3qAI0E
CSSN will update this report as information is verified and made available to us.
Incident Date: 2019-05-01 at 01:00
Event Type: Burglary
Stolen Items: not determined
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: see news item
Incident Date: 2019-04-22 at 02:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dingy and Outboard Motor
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A dinghy locked to the Coral Bay dinghy dock was stolen sometime on the 22 or 23 of April, 2019. The dinghy was tied and cable locked to the dock and the cable was cut. The dinghy was found 3 days later, damaged, minus the new Yamaha 2 stroke and other contents. A police report was made. ||CSSN NOTE: Two other dinghies were stolen in the same timeframe from this dock, but details are incompete. If you are, or know the victims, please complete or encourage an easy online report.
Incident Date: 2019-04-21 at 21:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: White 360 light for the Dinghy
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A dinghy locked to the Admirlaty Bay dinghy dock had its white 360 dinghy light stolen between 8-10PM. A report was made on the VHF net.
Incident Date: 2019-04-21 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: inflatable paddleboard
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight, an in-the-water, unlocked inflatable paddleboard was stolen. The cut line was discovered the next morning.
Incident Date: 2019-04-21 at 22:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: West Marine PHP-310 Dinghy with Yamaha 4-stroke 6Hp Outboard
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: The nearby yacht’s 3meter dinghy with a Yamaha 4S 6HP outboard was stolen from the Dinghy’s Beach Bar in Honeymoon Bay between 7-10PM. It was not locked, and a thorough search of the area was made.
