Tag: Theft Archives

2558 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – North anchorage


Incident Date: 2021-01-17 at 15:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: red kayak

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: While the owner was aboard an in-the-water and not locked kayak was stolen at about 3PM from a yacht in the southern Carenero anchorage. A police report was made.

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2559 – Theft in Grenada – Grenada – Chemin Bay


Incident Date: 2021-01-17 at 19:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Outboard – Honda BF20 serial number BAMJ-1034680 manual start, short shaft

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A well locked 20HP outboard (Honda BF20 serial number BAMJ-1034680) was stolen from its well locked RIB dinghy at the sand spit near the head of Chemin Bay overnight . Tools were required and some damage was noted by the owner. A report was made to the police and the coast guard.

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2567 – Theft in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay Lagoon


Incident Date: 2021-01-14 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 18ft Carolina skiff / 60 HP Mercury

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight an 18FT Carolina skiff / 60 HP Mercury was stolen from The Dutch side lagoon. It was recovered minus the outboard on the French side the next day. No further details available. ||CSSN NOTE: If you are the victim or know them, please encourage a first hand report, the CSSN online incident form is easy and device friendly.

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2573 – Theft in United States Virgin Islands (US) – St. Thomas – Red Hook anchorage


Incident Date: 2021-01-14 at 17:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: B&G Chart plotter – Zeus3-12

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Owners returned to their yacht and discovered that during the period of Jan 9 through Jan 19, 2021, a thief had boarded their yacht and stolen the chartplotter from the cockpit helm. The chart plotter was mounted to the fiberglass of the helm. The thief removed the trim and eight securing screws, unplugged and removed the unit. No damage was done to remove the unit. No other equipment was taken. || A police report was made, and forensics collected.

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2556 – Theft in Saint Martin (France) – Marigot Bay


Incident Date: 2021-01-05 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: iPhone, iPad , laptop computer , binoculars ,search light , sunglasses , wallet with CC and $ , oil diffuser aroma 360 , back pack .

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Between 0200 and 0400 hours while the crew slept on board a swimmer boarded their catamaran in Marigot Bay and broke in thru the locked door. They discovered the theft and wet footprints at about 0700 hours. Stolen items included personal electronics, a laptop, binoculars, a search light, sunglasses and a wallet with cash and credit cards (one cc was used at 0400 hours), other items and a backpack. ||A report was made to the police, who visited the boat for photos and forensics. The police indicated that this was the 4th such incident recently, sadly CSSN has NOT received reports about these earlier incidents. CSSN encourages all victims to make firsthand reports, if you were a victim of one of the earlier incidents please use the easy online CSSN reporting form and we will work with you to publish an ALERT!

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2551 – Theft in Belize – Pelican Cays


Incident Date: 2020-12-10 at 01:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 25 ft skiff / 75HP Yamaha

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight the launcha for Hideaway Caye resort was stolen. It was not locked and a police report was made.

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2549 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Solarte


Incident Date: 2020-12-02 at 14:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: SUP – stand up paddle board

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Between 2-4 PM a yacht anchored near Solitary island had its in-the-water SUP stolen. The line was cut, and a police report was made.

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