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2523 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Blue Lagoon


Incident Date: 2020-09-07 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy anchor

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight a thief stole the dinghy anchor from the unlocked compartment of an in-the -water dinghy of a moored yacht. The owner discovered the open compartment in the morning, and made a report to the police,coast guard and marina.

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2521 – Attempted Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Young Island


Incident Date: 2020-09-03 at 02:00

Event Type: Attempted Theft

Stolen Items: none, not successful

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight while owners slept on board a thief boarded their moored yacht and attempted to enter the locked yacht around 2AM, leaving behind wet footprints and a greasy set of fingerprints. Reports were made to the police, coast guard and the tourism office. ||CSSN NOTE: This location has had 6 reported boardings (4 theft/2 attempted theft) in the last 3 weeks. Local patrols have been increased, but problems persist. Prior reports can be read here : https://safetyandsecuritynet.org/incident-2519-2/

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2520 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Bequia – Admiralty Bay (Port Elizabeth)


Incident Date: 2020-08-28 at 00:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy lights, waterproof bag, carabiner

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Dinghy navigation lights and a dry bag were stolen from a closed but unlocked compartment in a dinghy locked to the Bequia public dock.. The thief also untied and stole the carabiner from the painter. A police report was made.||Several similar incidents have occurred at this dock, and a local stakeholder is investigating if video surveillance that had been discussed has been implemented or is still planned.

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2515 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Young Island


Incident Date: 2020-08-19 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: cash,phones, electronics,clothing

Secured: Unknown

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight 5 yachts on moorings in Young Island Cut were boarded. Thieves stole cash,phones,electronics and other items from 4 of the the yachts. The 5th yacht was locked, and the owners awoke to the noise and found wet footprints in the cockpit. The police were notified and took forensics from 1 of the yachts. The police/coastguard have increased daytime and nighttime patrols in the anchorage.

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2516 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Young Island


Incident Date: 2020-08-19 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: cash,phones, electronics,clothing

Secured: Unknown

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight 5 yachts on moorings in Young Island Cut were boarded. Thieves stole cash,phones,electronics and other items from 4 of the the yachts. The 5th yacht was locked, and the owners awoke to the noise and found wet footprints in the cockpit. The police were notified and took forensics from 1 of the yachts. The police/coastguard have increased daytime and nighttime patrols in the anchorage.

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2517 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Young Island


Incident Date: 2020-08-19 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: cash,phones, electronics,clothing

Secured: Unknown

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight 5 yachts on moorings in Young Island Cut were boarded. Thieves stole cash,phones,electronics and other items from 4 of the the yachts. The 5th yacht was locked, and the owners awoke to the noise and found wet footprints in the cockpit. The police were notified and took forensics from 1 of the yachts. The police/coastguard have increased daytime and nighttime patrols in the anchorage.

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2518 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Young Island


Incident Date: 2020-08-19 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: cash,phones, electronics,clothing

Secured: Unknown

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight 5 yachts on moorings in Young Island Cut were boarded. Thieves stole cash,phones,electronics and other items from 4 of the the yachts. The 5th yacht was locked, and the owners awoke to the noise and found wet footprints in the cockpit. The police were notified and took forensics from 1 of the yachts. The police/coastguard have increased daytime and nighttime patrols in the anchorage.

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2519 – Attempted Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Young Island


Incident Date: 2020-08-19 at 01:00

Event Type: Attempted Theft

Stolen Items: Not successful. 4 other yachts were victimized the same night and thieves stole cash,phones, electronics,clothing

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight 5 yachts on moorings in Young Island Cut were boarded. Thieves stole cash,phones,electronics and other items from 4 of the the yachts. The 5th yacht was locked, and the owners awoke to the noise and found wet footprints in the cockpit. The police were notified and took forensics from 1 of the yachts. The police/coastguard have increased daytime and nighttime patrols in the anchorage.

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2512 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Union – Clifton Harbor


Incident Date: 2020-07-24 at 00:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: entire yacht, Grand Filou – 54Ft. Jeanneau

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: An unoccupied yacht was stolen from its mooring in Clifton Harbor, Union island overnight on July 23/24. Any sightings should be reported to local authorities for investigation. A police report was made in Union, SVG. ||A photo of the boat and details about it are available here : https://boatwatch.org/current-watches/bolo-for-sv-grand-filou-reported-stolen-union-island-in-the-caribbean/

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2507 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Union – Clifton Harbor


Incident Date: 2020-07-04 at 22:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy / 18HP Tohatsu

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A lifted and stainless steel chain-locked dinghy with 18HP Tohatsu was stolen overnight from davits while owner was not onboard. ||UPDATE : Firsthand report received, replaces original second hand report – Owners indicated that the theft of another locked dinghy from a marine business in Union had not been reported to CSSN. Inquiries were made by CSSN , but no response was received about this second theft.

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