Tag: Burglary Archives

2387 – Burglary in Puerto Rico (US) – Big Island – Puerto Real


Incident Date: 2019-07-24 at 20:00

Event Type: Burglary

Stolen Items: Unknown

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Owners had berthed at Marina Pescaderia in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. After being away from the boat for 4 days, they returned to find the boat had been burglarized. The lock on the companionway had been compromised, and was found with some sort of lock pick left stuck inside. The interior was completely ransacked and owners have not yet determined what was stolen, but few valuables had been left in the boat. A police report was filed and the marina management notified. Unfortunately the security cameras on premises were not operational. A police investigation is expected next week.

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2377 – Burglary in Grenada – Grenada – Hog Island


Incident Date: 2019-07-19 at 23:00

Event Type: Burglary

Stolen Items: not determined

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Problems with break-ins continue in Grenada. Eight additional (8) yachts were discovered to have been burgled in the Hog Island area. None of these boats had persons living on board, but some of the boats had minders/guardianage services. It is not possible to define what was taken at this time, but owners are being notified. Many of the recent yachts sustained significant damage as well as theft. Police have taken forensics, and cruisers are in the process of reestablishing nightly patrols. A reward has been offered for information leading to arrest/convections. Read a prior CSSN News item (June 2019) here.

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