Tag: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Archives

Incident Date: 2019-02-09 at 22:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: dinghy fuel tank

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: A charter yacht had its dinghy fuel tank stolen while their tender was locked to the Port Elizabeth main dinghy dock. It is not known if a police report was made, but it was reported on the local VHF net. There were a total of 3 reported thefts at this dock over a 2 day period.

Incident Date: 2019-02-08 at 10:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Shoes,flashlight and pump

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Shoes, a flashlight and the pump were stolen from the unlocked locker of a dinghy at the public/Government dock in Admiralty Bay. Another dinghy at the same dock also had a tool kit stolen from an unlocked bow locker the same night. A report was made on the local VHF net, no police report was made,

Incident Date: 2019-02-08 at 22:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: dinghy tool kit

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: A dinghy tool kit was stolen from an unlocked dinghy locker while the dinghy was secured to the main dinghy dock. This is the second of 2 thefts at this dock that night. It was reported on the local VHF net the next day.

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.

Incident Date: 2018-12-17 at 04:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: $80 ECD

Secured: N/A

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: In the afternoon the owners of a private yacht approached the anchorage and engaged a boat boy for tying up to a mooring, agreeing a price of $20ECD for this service. The owners had only a $100ECD bill, and the boat boy agreed to return promptly with their change. He did not return. Later, the crew went ashore and paid separately for the mooring, indicating to the business the name of the boat boy, but they proved unhelpful. The yacht departed the next day.

Incident Date: 2018-11-06 at 02:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 42″ charter catamaran and its tender

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A charter catamaran was stolen overnight from its mooring in Blue Lagoon. It was located, about 6 weeks later , abandoned, on a mooring in Tortola, BVI . Police are investigating the circumstances.

Incident Date: 2018-06-12 at 21:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: (new) Mapi 370 dinghy/ 5 HP Yamaha outboard

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: An unlocked dinghy/outboard was stolen from the jetty while owners were ashore for the evening. A police report was made .

Incident Date: 2018-06-11 at 20:30

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Cash

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Owners and guests were playing cards in their catamaran's outer salon, with the sliding door closed to prevent insects. About 8:30 they heard a "bump" and thought it was the mooring ball. Around 9PM they went inside and discovered that a thief had entered thru a screened but unlocked deck hatch and had rifled the cabins and main salon, stealing cash. An interior but locked locker containing sails/ropes had been forced open, but none were taken. A police report was made in Mayreau the next morning, and later as requested in Union Island. This was 1 of 2 boats boarded in Saltwhistle Bay that night. (see next report)

Incident Date: 2018-06-11 at 23:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: dinghy/outboard, cash

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: While charter guests were sleeping their unlocked yacht was boarded, their cabins and salon were searched and cash stolen from various locations. The in-the-water dinghy/outboard was also stolen. A police report was made. This is the 2nd of 2 boats that were boarded that night in Saltwhistle Bay. (see prior report)