Incident Date: 2018-03-11 at 02:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: dinghy
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: Owners awoke to find someone else's dinghy tied to their yacht. The 1 inch line had been cut. The dinghy was returned to the rightful owners, no additional details are available.
Incident Date: 2018-02-26 at 23:30
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A yacht anchored off Gros Islet had their dinghy secured with a painter and a 1cm cable with a plastic sleeve from krypton. It was padlocked at each end. The outboard was secured with a motor lock and the petrol tank with a 2cm steel cable. They retired for the night at 23:30 and at 06:00 the next morning they discovered the dinghy was missing, the locking cable had been cut. At that same time they saw the police motor past with the dinghy in tow. They signaled the police, who came over, and after establishing ownership the police took a report. The police indicated the dinghy had been found on the beach with some inflatable devices that had apparently been used to get to the yacht. There was minor damage beyond the cut cable to the starter cord/switch and the fuel line.
Incident Date: 2018-02-26 at 23:45
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: A cable locked dinghy was stolen overnight. Fisherman recovered it floating 3 miles offshore and it was returned to the owner. Some minor damage was noted. Apparently the thief had been unable to defeat the engine lock and left behind an extra oar. It is believed a police report was made.
Incident Date: 2018-02-13 at 02:30
Event Type: Attempted Theft
Stolen Items: None, failed attempt
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Owners of a monohull discovered the painter on their in-the-water but stainless steel cable locked dinghy had been cut with a knife overnight. The thief was not successful.
CSSN would like to thank our information sharing partner, Noonsite, who received this report initially.
Incident Date: 2018-02-03 at 10:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: dinghy/outboard
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 3rd Hand Report
Incident Details: A dinghy/outboard locked to the main dock in Rodney Bay Marina was stolen during the daytime. It is not known if a police report was made. ||CSSN NOTE: If you are, or know, the owner please contact CSSN to complete an updated online incident report. Multiple incidents (7) have been reported in this area in recent weeks. Use Zoom-Tap, Know & Go to review them easily.
Incident Date: 2018-02-02 at 22:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: dinghy fuel tank
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: On a Rodney Bay Marina mooring in the lagoon , a not locked fuel tank was stolen from the dinghy. The owner heard noise but the thieves had already gotten away. The owner remained in the cockpit overnight and the thieves returned later with faces covered, but he was able to scare them away. No police report was made.
Incident Date: 2018-02-02 at 02:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: dinghy/outboard
Secured: Unknown
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: A dinghy/outboard was stolen overnight from a yacht berthed on J dock, no further details are currently available.
Incident Date: 2018-01-30 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Caribe dinghy with 15HP engine
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight an in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen, the line had been cut. Owners made a report on the VHF and to the local police.
CSSN NOTE: This is the fourth dinghy incident reported to CSSN in the last month in the Rodney Bay area, use Zoom-Tap, Know & Go to easily review activity in the Rodnay Bay area
Incident Date: 2018-01-25 at 22:30
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: dinghy/outboard
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: A dinghy was stolen from a not specified dock in Rodney Bay. It was not locked to the dock, but the engine was locked to the dinghy. It was apparently taken to the Redduit beach area and the outboard and fuel tank lock defeated, and then set adrift. A cruiser anchored in the bay noticed it drifting by his yacht at 10:30 PM and rescued it, and the next day turned the engineless dinghy in to Customs who located the owner. It is not known if a police report was made by the owner.
CSSN NOTE: This is the third dinghy incident reported to CSSN in the last month in the Rodney Bay area, use Zoom-Tap, Know & Go to easily review activity in the Rodnay Bay area
Incident Date: 2018-01-19 at 02:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: dinghy/outboard
Secured: Unknown
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight an in the water dinghy went "missing" from a catamaran anchored in Rodney Bay. The next day it was found locked to a marina dock, minus the Yamaha 25HP 2S outboard. 2 local men were there and demanded a reward from the crew to unlock the dinghy. The captain had gone to file a police report and was not available for questions. It is not known if/how the dinghy and outboard were secured, or if the outboard was recovered, or if any "reward" was paid. ||CSSN NOTE: If you are, or know, the owner please contact CSSN to complete an updated online incident report
