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Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia

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

Incident Date 2019-02-01 at 14:00
Event Type Burglary
Stolen Items computers and valuables
Secured Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details A yacht anchored at about 2PM and everyone went ashore to collect guests at the airport. They returned about 2 hours later to find their locked monohull had been boarded and broken into, and computers and other valuables had been stolen.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Cumberland Bay.

Incident Date 2019-02-01 at 22:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items cash + other items
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details Crew anchored at the north end of the bay and went ashore for the evening, and did not lock the boat. They discovered the theft on their return, The police arrived the next morning to take a report.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Lucia

An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Lucia – Rodney Bay – Gros Islet.

Incident Date 2019-01-31 at 02:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items dinghy/ 25 HP outboard
Secured Unknown
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight, and in-the-water dinghy/25HP outboard were stolen from a yacht anchored off Gros Islet. No further details are available. CSSN NOTE: If you are the victim, or know them, please encourage a complete online report !

Reported Incident Details from Colombia

An incident of Theft has been reported in Colombia – Cabo de la Vela.

Incident Date 2019-01-25 at 21:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items dinghy/2.5HP outboard
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details An in-the-water and not locked dinghy/2.5 HP outboard was stolen from an anchored yacht at about 9PM. The owner upped anchor to look for his dinghy and found a local fishing boat nearby with 2 men and a boy and saw his deflated dinghy/outboard inside their boat, before the fishing boat motored away. A second yacht anchored in the same bay discovered that their in the water and chain locked dinghy had been slashed. The third boat in the anchorage had lifted and locked their dinghy and had no issues.

Reported Incident Details from Colombia

An incident of Attempted Theft has been reported in Colombia – Cabo de la Vela.

Incident Date 2019-01-25 at 21:00
Event Type Attempted Theft
Stolen Items theft not successful, thieves slashed tubes
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Thieves attempted to steal an in-the-water, chain locked dinghy, but were not successful. They slashed the tubes before departing. Another dinghy/outboard was stolen the same night from this remote anchorage. A third yacht anchored in this same bay had lifted and locked thier dinghy, and reported no issues.

Reported Incident Details from Grenada

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

Incident Date 2019-01-24 at 22:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items DInghy/9.9 HP Yamaha outboard, dinghy minus outboard later recovered
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details An unlocked dinghy/outboard at the Woburn dock was stolen, owners later found the dinghy nearby, minus the engine.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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

Incident Date 2019-01-22 at 19:00
Event Type Attempted Burglary
Stolen Items None
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Owners returned to their yacht moored near Happy Island (toward the outside of the mooring area) after an early dinner ashore and found their main sliding door was slightly ajar, and the track had been bent. Upon inspection, it was clear all the large deck hatches of thier catamaran had been fiddled with, as well. The persistent thieves were not successful. No police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Saint Martin (France)

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

Incident Date 2019-01-17 at 02:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items 25HP 4S Yamaha outboard
Secured Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details 25HP Yamaha 4S was padlocked to the dinghy, which had been left overnight (locked) at Marina Royale. The simple lock was defeated and the outboard stolen. A police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Grenada

An incident of Theft has been reported in Grenada – Petit Martinique – anchorage.

Incident Date 2019-01-16 at 22:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items AB dinghy/ 18 HP Tohatsu
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details The dinghy well cleated to a yacht in the Petit Martinique anchorage was stolen between 6:30 – 8:30PM, while guests were onboard. A police report was made.

Reported Incident Details from Panama

An incident of Assault has been reported in Panama – Portobello.

Incident Date 2019-01-13 at 21:30
Event Type Assault
Stolen Items Currency, personal electronics
Secured Unknown
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details A private yacht with 3 of 7 crew onboard was approached by 6 men armed with handguns, using the pretense of selling water at 2130 HRS. They boarded aggressively and hit one crew member in the head with a gun and then spent considerable time ransacking the boat, terrorizing the crew that was made to lay on the floor all the while the armed boarders repeatedly yelled "cocaine, cocaine". Cash, phones, computers and electronics were taken. Jewelry was left behind, no drugs were (found) onboard. ||Coincidentally, the yachts tender, with the 4 remaining crew returned to the boat, which hastened the thieves departure without making further direct contact. A full police report was made, to local police and Aeronaval. ||CSSN NOTE: Attempts to board other yachts in the anchorage were made this same night most likely by this same group of armed thieves. One later boarding was only deterred when the owner's large dog made its presence known on deck. (See next report) Details of some other attempts/boardings are incomplete. If you were a victim, of a boarding or attempted boarding, PLEASE contact CSSN and complete an online incident report. (LINK to online form)