Incident Date: 2020-06-27 at 03:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: WalkerBay Dinghy 10 feet, 9.8HP Tohatsu outboard
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A yacht on a mooring in Blue Lagoon had its in the water and unlocked dinghy (WalkerBay 10Ft with 9.8HP Tohatsu) stolen overnight while owners slept on board. . A report was made to the Coast Guard .
Incident Date: 2020-05-15 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: 18ft. local boat with 40HP Yamaha Enduro
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight on the 14/15th of May a local 18ft. boat with 40HP Yamaha Enduro engine on a private mooring in the bay was stolen from Blue Lagoon. The 3 lines securing the boat to a larger catamaran had all been cut and were left dangling. This location was not in range of Marina video surveillance. A police report was made. Anyone with information about this stolen boat should contact the SVG police at Calliaqua police station 784 458 4200 .
Incident Date: 2020-02-27 at 23:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy/15HP outboard
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: A cruisers in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen at about 11PM from their yacht anchored near Frigate island. The painter had been cut. A police report was made.
Incident Date: 2020-02-20 at 02:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: cellphone
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A yacht anchored off Princess Margaret beach was locked but had a small port-light open. A thief reached in and stole a cellphone during dinner while ashore or overnight while those onboard slept. The cellphone was not visible from outside the yacht, so a long reach and some time to find it by feel was required. An informal police report was made the next day.
Incident Date: 2019-12-04 at 19:30
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy light and dinghy anchor/rode
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Owners left their dinghy securely chain locked to the Port Elizabeth municipal dinghy dock In Bequia. Between 1900-2000 HRS a thief with tools removed the outboard cowling and stole the stern light mounted there, and then also stole the stern anchor and rode which was stored inside the dinghy (not in use). An informal report was made to the police by phone that night, and the yacht departed early the next morning. ||CSSN NOTE: This is the 5th report of similar thefts from dinghy docks in Bequia this year.
Incident Date: 2019-09-02 at 19:00
Event Type: Burglary
Stolen Items: Cash+
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: Guests on a charter yacht that had taken a mooring in Clifton harbor returned from dinner ashore to find that the locked yacht had been broken into. Cash+ was stolen. A police report was made the next morning.
Incident Date: 2019-08-20 at 10:00
Event Type: Burglary
Stolen Items: solar panels, tools, VHF radio, computer and iPad, foul weather gear, Traktor Kontrol ( disc jockey equipment) misc.
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A yacht was burgled between June 15-August 20, 2019 while stored on the hard at Ottley Hall. The thieves cut locks and ransacked/searched the boat. They stole exterior and stored solar panels, tools, VHF radio, a computer and iPad, foul weather gear, Traktor Kontrol ( disc jockey equipment)and other misc. items. They replaced the companionway door to conceal the theft.|| The theft was discovered when the owner had a friend send exterior photos of the boat, and noticing an open hatch and missing deck solar panel asked the yard to investigate. The yard admitted other boats had been similarly affected. A new management team was in place in November when the owner returned to the yacht.
Incident Date: 2019-08-17 at 20:00
Event Type: Attempted Theft
Stolen Items: None
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Owners were away from their yacht anchored off Princess Margaret beach for 30 minutes, and returned at 2000 HRS to find a swimmer onboard. The cockpit was lit and the door locked. He had entered thru a closed but not locked hatch. He immediately jumped overboard and swam to the beach. A police report was made.
CSSN NOTE: This is the third boarding/theft reported at this location in the last few weeks.
Incident Date: 2019-07-29 at 02:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: 4 large fenders and 2 pieces of 3/4″ x 60 feet dock lines
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: While owners were sleeping their yacht was boarded and thieves entered from the deck into the crew cabin and stole 4 large fenders and two 3/4″ dock lines of 60 feet each.
Incident Date: 2019-07-29 at 20:30
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Cell phone
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Owners left their catamaran anchored off Princess Margaret beach for dinner ashore. The hatches and sliding door were all locked, but a small sliding window between the galley and cockpit was left cracked for ventilation. They returned to find wet footprints in the cockpit and the cellphone that had been on a charger just inside the window had been stolen.
