An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Old Bank Bay.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-29 at 03:30 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | 14 ft panga with Yamaha 15HP enduro outboard |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight while owners slept onboard thieves stole an in-the-water cable locked hard dinghy / Yamaha 15HP engine from their yacht anchored in Old Bank Bay. A police report was made. |
An incident of Burglary has been reported in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-25 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Burglary |
| Stolen Items | None |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight a yacht moored in Simpson Bay was burglarized. Thieves destroyed a hatch to break-in and ransacked the interior of the yacht. Binoculars and flashlights were stolen. No police report was made. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay Lagoon – Cole Bay.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-25 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Whaler style hard dinghy / 25HP Yamaha outboard |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight a locked Whaler style hard dinghy / 25HP Yamaha outboard was stolen from a dock near Island Water World (MATCO) . A police report was made.||Engine Serial number : 61RK1081949||UPDATE : engineless dinghy was recovered in Sandy Ground 12/30/24 |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Grenada – Carriacou – Tyrrel Bay.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-22 at 03:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | AB Ventus 9VL dinghy / 15HP Yamaha long shaft outboard |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight while the owner slept onboard his catamaran, thieves stole a hoisted, but not locked, dinghy/outboard from the davits. Three lines were cut by the thieves. A report was made to the police and the marina.||Dinghy details : AB Ventus 9VL 301225-AB/3150000100002|Serial Number COXTM410414718|Outboard : Yamaha Enduro 15HP long shaft, serial number unknown |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Honduras – Roatan – Port Royal.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-21 at 22:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | 27’ panga / Yamaha 115 4 stroke model F115BET SN 6EK-X-1087782 |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Owners returned to their slip and found their locked 27’ panga had been stolen between 1930HRS and 0800HRS. Reports were made to the police and Port Captain . ||Details : 27’ panga "la Orca" with 12’ permanent Bimini. aqua blue, orange trim and white inside. Yamaha 115 4 stroke model F115BET SN 6EK-X-1087782||UPDATE: panga was located in the mangroves near Diamond Rock (on the north coast) . All controls and electronics and 115HP -4S engine were stripped/stolen. |
An incident of Attempted Theft has been reported in Saint Martin (France) – Marina Royale.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-21 at 02:00 |
| Event Type | Attempted Theft |
| Stolen Items | Not successful, audible alarm/video surveillance activated |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A day charter boat berthed at Marina Royale was boarded around 0200HRS by a thief. The security system audible alarm activated, scared the thief and his image was captured by video. He was not able to steal the lifted/locked dinghy. |
An incident of Burglary has been reported in Panama – Linton Bay.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-20 at 02:00 |
| Event Type | Burglary |
| Stolen Items | TBD, owners absent |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | An unoccupied yacht in Linton Bay was burglarized in the early morning hours. The companionway door was compromised. Owners have been contacted and will assess when they return. The yacht was re-secured. Reports were made to the police, Coast Guard and on the VHF net. ||Another yacht was similarly affected the same night see 3460. |
An incident of Burglary has been reported in Panama – Linton Bay.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-20 at 02:30 |
| Event Type | Burglary |
| Stolen Items | TBD, owners absent |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | An unoccupied yacht in Linton Bay was burglarized in the early morning hours. The companionway lock/latch was compromised. Owners have been contacted and will assess when they return. The yacht was re-secured. Reports were made to the police, Coast Guard and on the VHF net. ||Another yacht was similarly affected the same night see 3459. |
An incident of Attempted Theft has been reported in Guatemala – Rio Dulce – Livingston.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-16 at 20:00 |
| Event Type | Attempted Theft |
| Stolen Items | Attempted theft of our dinghy/outboard while hoisted in stern davits. Painter was cut. |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Owners anchored in Livingston heard a bump against the hull. The captain went topsides and found the painter on the hoisted (davits) and locked dinghy had been cut. The two individuals in an unlit kayak who were attempting to board paddled away quickly. A report was made to the Port Captain. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Jost van Dyke – Diamond Cay.
| Incident Date | 2024-12-14 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Dinghy / outboard |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A charter yacht moored in Diamond Cay. Overnight their in-the-water and well secured but not locked dinghy was stolen. They reported the theft to their charter company and while underway to get their replacement dinghy they saw and retrieved another (stripped/engineless) dinghy that was adrift. The found Highfield dinghy was turned into the charter company. A police report was made.||CSSN NOTE: If you are a victim please make an online report. |
