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Reported Incident Details from Panama

An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – South anchorage.

Incident Date 2026-02-23 at 03:30
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy ((later recovered)), Outboard Motor (Tohatsu 9.8 4 stroke 2015)
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight, while the owner slept onboard in the South anchorage, the security cable on the in-the-water and locked to the yacht dinghy/Tohatsu 9.8 4 stroke outboard was cut and stolen. The engineless dinghy was found the next day. Reports were made to the police, port captain, marina and on the VHF net.

Reported Incident Details from Panama

An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – South anchorage.

Incident Date 2026-02-17 at 01:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Other: fenders
Secured Does not apply
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details The fenders were stolen from an unoccupied yacht in the South Anchorage.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Martin (France)

An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Martin (France) – Marigot Bay.

Incident Date 2026-02-16 at 20:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Other: dinghy fuel line and fuel
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details After dinner ashore, owners returned to the dinghy dock to find the fuel line, inline filter and primer bulb as well as the fuel in the tank had been stolen from their dinghy.

Reported Incident Details from Panama

An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – South anchorage.

Incident Date 2026-02-16 at 20:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Other: propane tank, 6 fenders
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details While the owner was onboard thieves boarded and stole fenders and a propane tank from the deck. The owner heard the noise but was thieves were already departing in their panga.

CSSN UPDATE: A police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Panama

An incident of Burglary has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – South anchorage.

Incident Date 2026-02-11 at 17:00
Event Type Burglary
Stolen Items Cash, Other: credit/bank cards
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A locked yacht in the South anchorage was burgled, and fully ransacked. The thieves stole cash and credit/bank cards.

CSSN UPDATE:A police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands)

An incident of Theft has been reported in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay Lagoon.

Incident Date 2026-02-16 at 05:27
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Outboard Motor (Tohatsu 9.8 outboard, model M98B SN 03558BC)
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A cruiser’s dinghy was locked to the Sint Maarten Yacht Club (SMYC) dinghy dock, and the engine was locked to the dinghy. At 0530HRS thieves stole the outboard, and left the tools they used on the dock. Security footage shows 2 men loading the engine into a white van in the parking lot. A police report was made, and the license plate number and camera footage was provided to the police.

Reported Incident Details from British Virgin Islands (UK)

An incident of Theft has been reported in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Tortola – Fat Hogg’s Bay – Penn’s Landing.

Incident Date 2026-02-08 at 11:35
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Other: 30 gallons of diesel fuel
Secured Does not apply
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A monohull anchored in Ber Bay, Tortola. The crew locked the yacht and went to explore the nearby area by dinghy. Between 1000-1230HRS the 30 gallons of fuel in their starboard tank was siphoned/stolen. A police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Martin (France)

An incident of Assault has been reported in Saint Martin (France) – Sandy Ground Bridge.

Incident Date 2026-02-03 at 13:54
Event Type Assault
Stolen Items None
Secured Does not apply
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A cruising family was exiting the lagoon via dinghy when adolescent male youths on the bridge began dropping rocks onto them, striking one adult on the top of his head. An ambulance was called, provided some emergency care, and then transported the injured man to the hospital where he was treated and released. A police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from British Virgin Islands (UK)

An incident of Theft has been reported in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Virgin Gorda – The Baths.

Incident Date 2026-01-14 at 16:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy (Moorings RIB #1747), Outboard Motor
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Charter yacht guests tied their Moorings dinghy to the dinghy line at The Baths. When they returned 2 hours later they found it had been stolen. They reported the situation to their charter base and another dinghy was provided. To their knowledge the dinghy was not recovered, and their credit card was charged per the contract.

Reported Incident Details from British Virgin Islands (UK)

An incident of Theft has been reported in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Virgin Gorda – Spanish Town.

Incident Date 2026-01-19 at 20:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Other: Lift E-Foil Board strapped to upper deck fly bridge
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details While the crew were ashore for dinner, a thief boarded their yacht anchored near the CocoMaya restaurant and stole an e-Foil from the upper deck fly-bridge. A police report was made.