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Reported Incident Details from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

An incident of Other has been reported in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Union – Clifton Harbor.

Incident Date 2024-10-22 at 09:45
Event Type Other
Stolen Items Nothing stolen
Secured N/A
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A yacht with 2 persons onboard anchored in Clifton at 0945HRS for the purposes of checking out, intending to be there for less than an hour. A local boat with 2 men approached and became very aggressive about taking a mooring, many were available. When a mooring was repeatedly declined one of the men began to threaten, first to steal the dinghy if they did not move and then to murder/kill the crew. He attempted to board the yacht with a metal rod in his hand as a weapon. Yelling and the presence of the dog stopped him. Photos were taken, and he continued to threaten to kill the crew. The man departed claiming he would return in 20 minutes with "friends" to kill them. ||The Coast Guard was called on the VHF, but did not respond. A phone call to the police was made and they agreed to meet the crew in Ashton to take a report. The man was recognized in the photos and the police/locals indicated he had been problematic with others. They spoke with the man who claimed no threats were made and he had not attempted to board the boat. No charges were made. 

Reported Incident Details from Grenada

An incident of Burglary has been reported in Grenada – Carriacou – Tyrrel Bay.

Incident Date 2024-10-18 at 01:00
Event Type Burglary
Stolen Items cameras, drones, radio, walkie talkies, binoculars , an iPhone, a 9.8HP NS marine outboard, galley items, sunglasses and navigation lights and more.
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A yacht was left in Tyrell Bay under the care of a minder. It was moved into and then back out from the mangroves for Beryl, where it received some damage but remained secure. Between November 4 when the yacht was last checked/reported secure by the minder, and November 11 when the owner returned, the yacht was broken into. The companionway and locked cupboards were forced open and carefully searched. Many items were stolen including cameras, drones, radio, walkie talkies, binoculars , an iPhone, a 9.8HP NS marine outboard, galley items, sunglasses, navigation lights and more. ||No police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia

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

Incident Date 2024-10-13 at 01:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items dinghy / outboard
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight while the owner slept, thieves stole the yacht's dinghy/outboard. The in-the-water dinghy was chain locked to the swim platform. No police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Venezuela

An incident of Assault has been reported in Venezuela – Offshore03.

Incident Date 2024-10-10 at 03:30
Event Type Assault
Stolen Items None
Secured Does not apply
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A monohull singlehander departed Grenada for Colombia. Unfortunately bad weather and rough conditions led to equipment failures and some injuries(broken ribs). At position 12-09.3N and 069-34.8W, approximately 40 nmiles from Venezuela and 50nmiles from Aruba at 0330HRs the captain was motorsailing with AIS Tx OFF and only the anchor light showing. No other vessels/lights were visible to the yacht. ||The captain was injured when a bullet crossed from the port side, into the open cockpit enclosure, passed in front of his face and ricocheted off the cockpit enclosure frame and then grazed his hand. No vessels could be seen nearby, no further shots were fired, and no vessel approached. The captain diverted north to Aruba and contacted port control on arrival. He was met by the Coast Guard, three of them boarded, provided assistance in anchoring and took a report. The normal inspections were made. The captain treated his own injuries and did not require medical assistance.

Reported Incident Details from Bonaire

An incident of Theft has been reported in Bonaire – Kralendijk moorings.

Incident Date 2024-10-06 at 01:45
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy w/ 20 HP Tohatsu Outboard
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Owners awoke at 0145HRS when the captain of a neighboring yacht knocked on their hull. The neighbors had seen thieves towing the yacht's in-the-water and not locked dinghy. The thieves had cut the painter, and were powering away when the neighbor's yells alerted them. The thieves abandoned the dinghy and it was recovered. A report was made to the marina and the Coast Guard.

Reported Incident Details from Curacao (the Netherlands)

An incident of Theft has been reported in Curacao (the Netherlands) – Spanish Water – Cabrita Bay.

Incident Date 2024-09-28 at 02:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items 2.8m Avon inflatable dinghy / 3.5HP Tohatsu outboard
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A dinghy / outboard were left unlocked overnight at the small dock at the southern end of Anchorage "C". The next morning the owners found the painter cut and the dinghy stolen.

Reported Incident Details from Grenada

An incident of Theft has been reported in Grenada – Grenada – Clarke’s Court Bay.

Incident Date 2024-09-23 at 03:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Fuel stolen from integral tank in the dinghy
Secured Does not apply
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Owners of a yacht anchored in Clarke's Court Bay awoke to find that the fuel had been emptied from the integral dinghy tank overnight. The dinghy was locked to the yacht and a locked compartment was left untouched. The thief left the cap off the tank inside the dinghy.

Reported Incident Details from Curacao (the Netherlands)

An incident of Theft has been reported in Curacao (the Netherlands) – Spanish Water – Fishermen’s Village.

Incident Date 2024-09-15 at 21:30
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items RIB dinghy / 5HP Nissan outboard
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A locked RIB dinghy / 5HP Nissan outboard was stolen from the Fishermen's Village dinghy dock while owners were ashore for dinner. The security guard had no information about what had happened. A police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Martinique (France)

An incident of Theft has been reported in Martinique (France) – Le Marin – Carrefour dock.

Incident Date 2024-08-31 at 14:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items aluminum dinghy / 25HP outboard
Secured Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details A locked dinghy was stolen from the Leader Price dock. Unconfirmed report that it was recovered in Sainte Luce.

Reported Incident Details from Grenada

An incident of Attempted Theft has been reported in Grenada – Grenada – Halifax Bay.

Incident Date 2024-08-30 at 03:37
Event Type Attempted Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy / outboard
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A yacht anchored in Halifax Bay. In the morning they found the line (painter) to their in-the-water and locked dinghy had been cut. The thieves were not successful in this instance. Owners report that they noticed the remains of several other dinghies on the beach.