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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Norman Island – The Bight.
| Incident Date | 2026-01-16 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Fuel Tank |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight, a yacht anchored in The Bight had the fuel tank stolen from their raised dinghy. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Bequia – Admiralty Bay (Port Elizabeth).
| Incident Date | 2026-01-16 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Dinghy, Outboard Motor (Honda 2.3HP) |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight, an in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen from a yacht in Admiralty Bay. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Martinique (France) – Grand Anse D’Arlet.
| Incident Date | 2026-01-13 at 10:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Dinghy (RIB), Outboard Motor |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | An in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen. A report was made to the Coast Guard. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Virgin Gorda – Trunk Bay.
| Incident Date | 2026-01-05 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Dinghy (tandem kayak – Perception 13.5 (green)) |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight an in-the water and not locked kayak was stolen from a yacht anchored in Trunk Bay, Virgin Gorda. It was well secured with multiple lines. A report was made to the marina. |
