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Reported Incident Details from Trinidad and Tobago

An incident of Theft has been reported in Trinidad and Tobago – Trinidad – Chaguaramas – Power Boats.

Incident Date 2022-07-15 at 03:45
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items AB 9’ inflatable dinghy
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A yacht berthed in Powerboats dinghy was locked upside down on the ground with a cable to a security post in the Powerboats marina in Chaguaramas Trinidad. Marina video surveillance showed that two men dressed in dark clothing and wearing masks arrived at 0345HRS in a white 28’ unmarked pirogue into the bay between The Lure Marina and Powerboats Marina. The thieves came prepared with large cable cutters, cut the cable and then carried the stolen dinghy to their waiting pirogue. ||A report was made to the marina, the police and the marine police.||UPDATE : 22 July – TT police have arrested / charged 2 men, and recovered the dinghy and other marine items

Reported Incident Details from Martinique (France)

An incident of Theft has been reported in Martinique (France) – Fort de France.

Incident Date 2022-07-15 at 11:55
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items center console dinghy/20HP Tohatsu outboard
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A cruiser cable locked their center console dinghy/ 20HP outboard at the main Ft. de France dinghy dock to check in. Four(4) men sat on a bench opposite the dock. When he returned 90 minutes later at about noon, the men and the dinghy were gone.|| The victim contacted police and using information from installed cell based tracking devices they all went to a nearby location and found the dinghy and 2 of the 4 men on a commercial day boat attempting to leave the area. It was clear they had attempted to remove the engine, which was well locked to the dinghy. ||The 2 men were taken into custody and a formal report was filed. The dinghy was returned to its owner. No forensics were collected. Two days later the police contacted the victim and indicated that judicial officials were not going to proceed with prosecution, and the 2 men had been released. No further explanation was provided.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Martin (France)

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

Incident Date 2022-07-11 at 03:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items 2 type 1 pfd's, heat gun/case
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A yacht owner was sleeping on board at the Geminga boatyard dock and awoke at 0300HRS to unusual movement of the boat. A thief was observed on deck and he departed quickly as the captain made some noise to indicate his presence and awareness. Two (2) type 1 pfd's and a heat gun in its case were stolen. ||A report was made to the yard/marina and video surveillance was reviewed. The thief appeared to be armed with a large knife. A police report is planned.

Reported Incident Details from Panama

An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Red Frog.

Incident Date 2022-07-10 at 03:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Aluminium Propane/Butane cylinder
Secured N/A
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight while owners slept onboard their yacht in the Red Frog anchorage, a thief cut the lashings and stole a large "Tropigas" propane/butane cylinder off the stern deck. The theft was announced on the local VHF net.

Reported Incident Details from Panama

An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Red Frog.

Incident Date 2022-07-10 at 03:01
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items dinghy/outboard
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight, and in-the-water and not locked dinghy/outboard were stolen from a yacht in the Red Frog anchorage. The dinghy was ransomed back the next day.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia

An incident of Robbery has been reported in Saint Lucia – Anse Canaries.

Incident Date 2022-07-08 at 20:00
Event Type Robbery
Stolen Items Cash and personal electronics – tablet, cell phone
Secured Does not apply
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details At about 2000HRS two men armed with hand guns boarded a catamaran that had stopped for safe harbor overnight in the north end of Canaries Bay, St. Lucia, while on passage from Martinique to St Vincent. They held the singlehanding owner/captain at gunpoint in the salon and demanded cash and electronics that were readily surrendered. A demand for the "big money" was made but there was no large stash to surrender. After about 45 minutes the 2 left with what was assumed to be a third man who had remained in their boat. There were no injuries to the captain or damage to the yacht. The yacht departed at first light, no 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 2022-07-08 at 19:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy fuel tank
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A yacht owner returned to his locked dinghy at the Leader Price dock and found that the fuel tank had been stolen. The tank was not locked to the dinghy and the thief cut the line despite the quick connect fitting. There was no other damage to the dinghy and no police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia

An incident of Other has been reported in Saint Lucia – Rodney Bay – Marina.

Incident Date 2022-07-08 at 16:00
Event Type Other
Stolen Items N/A
Secured N/A
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A female crew member of an owner operated charter catamaran boarded the local bus from the Rodney Bay Marina gate northbound. During the short trip 2 local men who also boarded at this stop sat behind behind her and began stroking and fondling her hair once the bus was underway. She turned around and sternly but politely asked them not to touch her hair, and one of the 2 men continued to touch her hair and then made grossly inappropriate racial and sexual remarks to her and about her to the other passengers. All other passengers turned away and ignored the interaction, and she exited the bus at the next stop.

Reported Incident Details from Guatemala

An incident of Theft has been reported in Guatemala – Rio Dulce – Punta Bonita marina.

Incident Date 2022-07-06 at 00:30
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Highfield 290 with dark red chaps,Yamaha 15hp 4 stroke with dark red canvas cover and 9 gallon fuel tank
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight an in-the-water and not locked dinghy/15HP Yamaha 4S was stolen from the stern of a yacht in the Punta Bonita marina. The owners reported the theft to the marina.

Reported Incident Details from Guatemala

An incident of Attempted Theft has been reported in Guatemala – Rio Dulce – Bruno’s Anchorage.

Incident Date 2022-07-05 at 15:00
Event Type Attempted Theft
Stolen Items Nothing stolen, not successful
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Two workers in a forward cabin heard noise and found a man rifling a cabinet in the main cabin of a yacht on a private dock near Bruno’s. The thief had apparently thought the yacht was empty after seeing the owner go ashore. The workers recognized the thief and a police report was made.