Theft - The Caribbean Safety and Security Net

3490 – Theft in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Grand Marche / Cupecoy

Incident Date: 2025-01-07 at 02:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 16ft AB RIB / 60HP Suzuki outboard

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight an in-the water, locked 16ft AB dinghy / 60HP Suzuki outboard was stolen in the Cupecoy area. ||It is not known if a police report was made.||CSSN NOTE: If you are a victim, make an online CSSN report. Easy, quick and private. It asks just the right questions and keeps our community well informed.

January 7, 2025

3511 – Theft in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Tortola – Soper’s Hole/West End

Incident Date: 2025-01-04 at 00:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Moorings dinghy #1636 / outboard #642

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A charter yacht was moored in the West End. Overnight their in-the-water and not locked Moorings dinghy #1636 / outboard #642 was stolen.||They made a report to the marina, charter company, and BVI police. ||The Police and charter company indicated they were the 3rd one that week.

January 4, 2025

3484 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Bequia – Princess Margaret Beach

Incident Date: 2025-01-03 at 00:30

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: swim trunks

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight thieves stole a swimsuit that had been tied to the back rail. A nearby yacht was boarded by a swimmer, but scared off when discovered, see 3485.

January 3, 2025

3487 – Theft in Saint Martin (France) – Marigot Bay

Incident Date: 2025-01-03 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: center console boat / engine

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: The center console boat was stolen from a marine business in Nettle Bay overnight. It was recovered by the owner the next day, with only minor damage and missing a large cooler. The Gendarmes were contacted and they collected evidence.

January 3, 2025

3477 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Red Frog

Incident Date: 2024-12-30 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: dinghy fuel tank, 3 gallon

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Thieves attempted to steal a cable locked in-the-water dinghy/ outboard from a yacht. Unable to defeat the dinghy/outboard locks they stole the fuel tank. ||A second yacht in the Red Frog anchorage had their dinghy/outboard stolen the same night. See 3478

December 30, 2024

3478 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Red Frog

Incident Date: 2024-12-30 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 15HP -2stroke Suzuki outboard, fuel tank and line

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Owners awoke when they heard the departing thieves engine. The locked engine/fuel tank on their in-the-water and cable locked dinghy had been stolen. Another nearby yacht had their fuel tank stolen. see 3477.||A police report was made.

December 30, 2024

3480 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Old Bank Bay

Incident Date: 2024-12-29 at 03:30

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 14 ft panga with Yamaha 15HP enduro outboard

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight while owners slept onboard thieves stole an in-the-water cable locked hard dinghy / Yamaha 15HP engine from their yacht anchored in Old Bank Bay. A police report was made.

December 29, 2024

3475 – Theft in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay Lagoon – Cole Bay

Incident Date: 2024-12-25 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Whaler style hard dinghy / 25HP Yamaha outboard

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight a locked Whaler style hard dinghy / 25HP Yamaha outboard was stolen from a dock near Island Water World (MATCO) . A police report was made.||Engine Serial number : 61RK1081949||UPDATE : engineless dinghy was recovered in Sandy Ground 12/30/24

December 25, 2024

3471 – Theft in Grenada – Carriacou – Tyrrel Bay

Incident Date: 2024-12-22 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: AB Ventus 9VL dinghy / 15HP Yamaha long shaft outboard

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight while the owner slept onboard his catamaran, thieves stole a hoisted, but not locked, dinghy/outboard from the davits. Three lines were cut by the thieves. A report was made to the police and the marina.||Dinghy details : AB Ventus 9VL 301225-AB/3150000100002|Serial Number COXTM410414718|Outboard : Yamaha Enduro 15HP long shaft, serial number unknown

December 22, 2024

3462 – Theft in Honduras – Roatan – Port Royal

Incident Date: 2024-12-21 at 22:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 27’ panga / Yamaha 115 4 stroke model F115BET SN 6EK-X-1087782

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Owners returned to their slip and found their locked 27’ panga had been stolen between 1930HRS and 0800HRS. Reports were made to the police and Port Captain . ||Details : 27’ panga "la Orca" with 12’ permanent Bimini. aqua blue, orange trim and white inside. Yamaha 115 4 stroke model F115BET SN 6EK-X-1087782||UPDATE: panga was located in the mangroves near Diamond Rock (on the north coast) . All controls and electronics and 115HP -4S engine were stripped/stolen.

December 21, 2024

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