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2716 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Canouan – Charlestown Bay (South House)


Incident Date: 2021-11-28 at 02:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Samsung A12 smartphone

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: While owners and crew slept onboard a thief entered the yacht's salon and stole the smartphone that was being used as an anchor alarm. The crew was awakened when the anchor alarm activated but the delay allowed the thief to escape. No other items were taken. A police report was made.||CSSN NOTE: Many (25) similar events have occurred in this location since 2015, the last reported to CSSN was in 2019. Consider taking appropriate precautions if planning to anchor overnight in Canouan.

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2691 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Young Island


Incident Date: 2021-10-09 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 44ft. Fountain Pajot Helia catamaran

Secured: Does not apply

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight A 44ft. Fountain Pajot Helia catamaran " Kailani 2" was stolen from a mooring in Young Island, SVG . Photos and details can be seen here, on CSSN partner Boatwatch.org website. ||Report any information or sightings to the nearest Coast Guard, St. Vincent Coast Guard or police authority.||https://boatwatch.org/current-watches/catamaran-kailani-ii-stolen-from-young-island-st-vincent-eastern-caribbean/

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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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