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2858 – Theft in Trinidad and Tobago – Trinidad – Chaguaramas – Power Boats

Incident Date: 2022-07-15 at 03:45

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: AB 9’ inflatable dinghy

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A yacht berthed in Powerboats dinghy was locked upside down on the ground with a cable to a security post in the Powerboats marina in Chaguaramas Trinidad. Marina video surveillance showed that two men dressed in dark clothing and wearing masks arrived at 0345HRS in a white 28’ unmarked pirogue into the bay between The Lure Marina and Powerboats Marina. The thieves came prepared with large cable cutters, cut the cable and then carried the stolen dinghy to their waiting pirogue. ||A report was made to the marina, the police and the marine police.||UPDATE : 22 July – TT police have arrested / charged 2 men, and recovered the dinghy and other marine items

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July 15, 2022

2859 – Theft in Martinique (France) – Fort de France

Incident Date: 2022-07-15 at 11:55

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: center console dinghy/20HP Tohatsu outboard

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A cruiser cable locked their center console dinghy/ 20HP outboard at the main Ft. de France dinghy dock to check in. Four(4) men sat on a bench opposite the dock. When he returned 90 minutes later at about noon, the men and the dinghy were gone.|| The victim contacted police and using information from installed cell based tracking devices they all went to a nearby location and found the dinghy and 2 of the 4 men on a commercial day boat attempting to leave the area. It was clear they had attempted to remove the engine, which was well locked to the dinghy. ||The 2 men were taken into custody and a formal report was filed. The dinghy was returned to its owner. No forensics were collected. Two days later the police contacted the victim and indicated that judicial officials were not going to proceed with prosecution, and the 2 men had been released. No further explanation was provided.

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July 15, 2022

2856 – Theft in Saint Martin (France) – Marina Royale

Incident Date: 2022-07-11 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 2 type 1 pfd's, heat gun/case

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A yacht owner was sleeping on board at the Geminga boatyard dock and awoke at 0300HRS to unusual movement of the boat. A thief was observed on deck and he departed quickly as the captain made some noise to indicate his presence and awareness. Two (2) type 1 pfd's and a heat gun in its case were stolen. ||A report was made to the yard/marina and video surveillance was reviewed. The thief appeared to be armed with a large knife. A police report is planned.

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July 11, 2022

2850 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Red Frog

Incident Date: 2022-07-10 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Aluminium Propane/Butane cylinder

Secured: N/A

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight while owners slept onboard their yacht in the Red Frog anchorage, a thief cut the lashings and stole a large "Tropigas" propane/butane cylinder off the stern deck. The theft was announced on the local VHF net.

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July 10, 2022

2851 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Red Frog

Incident Date: 2022-07-10 at 03:01

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: dinghy/outboard

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight, and in-the-water and not locked dinghy/outboard were stolen from a yacht in the Red Frog anchorage. The dinghy was ransomed back the next day.

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July 10, 2022

2849 – Theft in Martinique (France) – Le Marin – Carrefour dock

Incident Date: 2022-07-08 at 19:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy fuel tank

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A yacht owner returned to his locked dinghy at the Leader Price dock and found that the fuel tank had been stolen. The tank was not locked to the dinghy and the thief cut the line despite the quick connect fitting. There was no other damage to the dinghy and no police report was made.

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July 8, 2022

2845 – Theft in Guatemala – Rio Dulce – Punta Bonita marina

Incident Date: 2022-07-06 at 00:30

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Highfield 290 with dark red chaps,Yamaha 15hp 4 stroke with dark red canvas cover and 9 gallon fuel tank

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight an in-the-water and not locked dinghy/15HP Yamaha 4S was stolen from the stern of a yacht in the Punta Bonita marina. The owners reported the theft to the marina.

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July 6, 2022

2842 – Theft in Guatemala – Rio Dulce – Livingston

Incident Date: 2022-06-30 at 02:20

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 2 boat fenders, 50 feet of 3/8 nylon three strand rope, 100 feet of 3/8 braid

Secured: N/A

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A yacht anchored off Livingston . On their second night during a rainstorm the captain/crew awoke when they heard noise. The captain went topsides and found a thief on a kayak had stolen 2 fenders, cut and stolen several lines from the deck and was in the process of cutting the mainsail sheet. A report was made to the port captain the next day.

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June 30, 2022

2844 – Theft in Honduras – Roatan – Calabash Bight

Incident Date: 2022-06-30 at 04:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Penn fishing rod and reel combo

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: The captain of a yacht anchored in Calabash Bight awoke to find that his Penn fishing rod and reel, as well as the rail mounted rod holder had been stolen overnight. The incident was reported on the local VHF net.

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June 30, 2022