An incident of Theft has been reported in United States Virgin Islands (US) – St. Croix – Christiansted.
| Incident Date | 2023-12-15 at 03:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | dinghy/outboard, recovered minus engine |
| Secured | Unknown |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | See 3166. dinghy #2 of 3, recovered minus engine |
An incident of Theft has been reported in United States Virgin Islands (US) – St. Croix – Christiansted.
| Incident Date | 2023-12-15 at 03:30 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | dinghy/outboard, not recovered |
| Secured | Unknown |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | See 3166. dinghy #3 of 3, not recovered |
An incident of Burglary has been reported in Mexico – Isla Mujeres.
| Incident Date | 2023-12-12 at 12:00 |
| Event Type | Burglary |
| Stolen Items | 2 out of 4 cockpit settee cushions, sunglasses, Bose speakers, marine flashlight, Gerber multitool |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A yacht docked in the marina was burglarized while the owners were away. Video footage identified the burglar as a former employee who police indicate has fled the island. Warrants are now in place. Reports made to the marina, Port Captain and police. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Lucia – Marigot – Outer Bay.
| Incident Date | 2023-12-02 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | 3 towels |
| Secured | N/A |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight while owner slept onboard 3 towels were stolen from the lifelines. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – North anchorage.
| Incident Date | 2023-11-26 at 11:30 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | local built open boat |
| Secured | Unknown |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Daytime theft in Bocas Town of locally built open boat, no further details are currently available.||CSSN NOTE: If you are a victim, make an easy online report here. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Dominican Republic – Luperon.
| Incident Date | 2023-11-23 at 18:30 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Local yola / 15HP 2S outboard (yola recovered minus engine) |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A local vendor left his yola (an open boat) on the marina dock. Witnesses later indicated they saw it being towed out through the anchorage to the mangroves around 1830HRS. The yola was later recovered minus its 15HP 2S engine. A report was made to the marina and port captain. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Grenada – Grenada – Grand Anse.
| Incident Date | 2023-11-19 at 19:30 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Highfield dinghy / 18HP NS Marine outboard (recovered minus fuel tank) |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A dinghy locked with steel cable to the Grande Anse dock was stolen while the owners were having dinner nearby. When the owners returned witnesses provided information about the direction the thieves who had cut the cable had gone. The police were called, but were not helpful, the Coast Guard did not answer a VHF 16 call. The owner and a friend went toward the southern end of the beach where they recovered the dinghy, with it's well locked engine, but minus the fuel tank which had been locked with the same cable cut by the thieves. There was no damage to the dinghy/outboard. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Grenada – Carriacou – Tyrrel Bay.
| Incident Date | 2023-11-15 at 20:57 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | dinghy AB 2.40m, outboard Mercury 6HP-4S |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | An in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen from a yacht in Tyrrel Bay, Carriacou, between 1900-2100HRS. The 2.4 meter AB dinghy had registration "Smile tl 651938" on the starboard pontoon and a 4S 6HP engine. A police report was made. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Grenada – Carriacou – Tyrrel Bay.
| Incident Date | 2023-11-15 at 19:30 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | AB dinghy / Yamaha 15HP outboard |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Owners tied their dinghy to the dinghy dock in Tyrrell Bay and went to dinner ashore. When they returned the dinghy was gone. The next day an intermediary arranged for the return of the dinghy he claimed had been "found" by a fisherman offshore and collected a $800 "fee". No police report was made.||CSSN NOTE: recently in a separate case the Grenada CG required a sworn statement from someone who was claiming to have “found” a dinghy/outboard for which a reward had been offered. The “finder” failed to make the required statement, no reward was paid and the dinghy was returned to the owner. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Honduras – Utila – East Harbour.
| Incident Date | 2023-11-14 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Trolling rod and reel |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A sailing catamaran moored overnight on one of the installed moorings near shore and the fuel dock in main harbour of Utila. A trolling rod and reel were left unsecured in a rod holder mounted on the stern and were missing in the morning. It wasn’t noticed until shortly after departure, so it was not reported to local authorities. |
