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Welcome to our comprehensive incident search page, where you can view and explore all recorded occurrences across the Caribbean. By searching and filtering incidents by country, event type, or date, you’ll gain detailed insights that help you prepare and make informed decisions for your travels. Use this tool to pinpoint trends, identify emerging patterns, and enhance your understanding of security conditions in the region.

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1940 – Theft in Saint Martin (France) – Lagoon

Reported Incident Details from Saint Martin (France)

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

Incident Date 2015-03-24 at 03:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy with engine was stolen
Secured Locked
Source Type Unknown Hand Report
Incident Details Dinghy was locked by a cable to the aft pulpit. Overnight, the lock was cut. Went looking for the dingy in the morning and found it. It was tied to a fence at a small apartment complex located in the lagoon, across from the French entrance. Prop was damaged.
1941 – Theft in Saint Martin (France) – Lagoon

Reported Incident Details from Saint Martin (France)

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

Incident Date 2015-03-24 at 03:01
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy
Secured Unknown
Source Type Unknown Hand Report
Incident Details Dinghy stolen overnight was found with another stolen dinghy, see prior report . details about this dinghy unknown, (not know if locked or if police report was made) but was returned to the owner.
1939 – Theft in Saint Martin (France) – Marigot Bay

Reported Incident Details from Saint Martin (France)

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

Incident Date 2015-03-23 at 22:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy with 20 HP outboard
Secured Unknown
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Dinghy with 20 HP outboard stolen at night from the Marigot ferry dock, not known if locked or reported to authorities, details incomplete in SXM Cruisers Facebook
1938 – Attempted Theft in Saint Lucia – Rodney Bay – Pigeon Island

Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia

An incident of Attempted Theft has been reported in Saint Lucia – Rodney Bay – Pigeon Island.

Incident Date 2015-03-16 at 02:45
Event Type Attempted Theft
Stolen Items None – unsuccessful attempt to steal dinghy w/ outboard
Secured Locked
Source Type Unknown Hand Report
Incident Details A dinghy w/outboard (in the water) was locked to the yacht with a 6mm cable, owner investigated noise at 0245 HRS and interrupted the thief who had just finished cutting the cable with a hacksaw, the thief fled in his own dinghy. Reported to marina and coast guard.
1937 – Assault in Dominica – Anchorage Hotel

Reported Incident Details from Dominica

An incident of Assault has been reported in Dominica – Anchorage Hotel.

Incident Date 2015-03-15 at 16:00
Event Type Assault
Stolen Items None
Secured N/A
Source Type Unknown Hand Report
Incident Details While on a previously paid for mooring in front of the Anchorage hotel, a yacht was approached by a small local boat whose occupant threatened them with a spear gun and then attempted to use a machete to cut their line. The yacht left the mooring . Reports were made to the police and Coast Guard. CSSN UPDATE 2015-04-14: Our original posting failed to include that the Coast Guard responded very quickly, within about 10 minutes, to this threatening situation. We later learned that the yacht subsequently returned to the mooring, and that business interests in the area conducted a meeting with local boatmen to convey the seriousness of this type of behavior and to (hopefully) prevent any future occurrences.
1943 – Assault in Venezuela – Puerto Cabello

Reported Incident Details from Venezuela

An incident of Assault has been reported in Venezuela – Puerto Cabello.

Incident Date 2015-03-07 at 07:00
Event Type Assault
Stolen Items 3 occupied weekend motorboats were boarded around 10AM Saturday morning by thieves armed with guns , those on-board were sequestered in cabins, the boats were then ransacked and pillaged. The criminals then stole 1 of the 3 boats to depart.
Secured N/A
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Three families in weekend motor yachts were boarded about 10 AM by men armed with guns near Cayo Sur, which is located between Puerto Cabello and Chichiriviche in Morrocoy National Park. The 3 boats/occupants were taken to a remote location, the vessel occupants locked below in cabins and the boats ransacked/pillaged . At 4 PM when the criminals were done, they took one of the 3 boats and departed. From Noonsite piracy reports 2015 – http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Venezuela/venezuela-morrocoy-national-park-three-local-motorboats-held-hostage-and-ransacked-march-2015
1932 – Theft in Saint Lucia – Vieux Fort

Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia

An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Lucia – Vieux Fort.

Incident Date 2015-03-06 at 02:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items 75 HP Yamaha engine
Secured Locked
Source Type Unknown Hand Report
Incident Details 75 HP Yamaha that was arc welded to the stern of a fishing boat was cut from the boat ( causing damage ) and stolen overnight. Cruisers are not alone in dealing with dinghy/engine theft, this was most certainly a planned theft. The victim made reports to the local Vieux Fort police, and to the local newspaper. For further information see the link http://www.stlucianewsonline.com/vieux-fort-fisherman-boat-engine-stolen/
1935 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Canouan – Charlestown Bay (South House)

Reported Incident Details from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Canouan – Charlestown Bay (South House).

Incident Date 2015-03-06 at 02:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items $400.00 in cash
Secured Not Locked
Source Type Unknown Hand Report
Incident Details Boat was locked, but left a window open. An intruder entered overnight thru the open window, then rummaged thru a money clip and purse and took $400 cash while crew slept unaware on a windy, noisy night. Reported to the police.
1931 – Theft in Saint Lucia – Rodney Bay – Reduit Beach

Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia

An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Lucia – Rodney Bay – Reduit Beach.

Incident Date 2015-03-02 at 22:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Yamaha 4HP outboard
Secured Locked
Source Type Unknown Hand Report
Incident Details Sometime between 2000 & 2200hrs, a dinghy secured to a tree on Reduit beach had the lock /cable that secured the outboard to the dinghy cut. the 4 HP outboard was stolen. Reports to the police and RBM were made.
1936 – Theft in Honduras – Roatan – Lawson Rock

Reported Incident Details from Honduras

An incident of Theft has been reported in Honduras – Roatan – Lawson Rock.

Incident Date 2015-03-02 at 12:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items A Robertson and Caine catamaran was stolen 3 March from the Lawson Rock dock
Secured Not Locked
Source Type Unknown Hand Report
Incident Details The catamaran stolen on 3 March from Lawson Rock dock was reported to authorities and then found 1 week later abandoned/beached at Mahahual. It is not known if there was any damage to the yacht, or if anything had been stolen from the yacht.