Caribbean Safety and Security Net
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Part of the Leeward Islands
DATE: 2021-10-14 01:41
LOCATION: Guadeloupe (France) – Guadeloupe – St. Francois
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: 2.9m Highfield dinghy / 8HP Mercury outboard, (painted grey cover)
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: A yacht berthed at Marina St. Francois had its Highfield dinghy / 8HP Mercury outboard stolen overnight. The dinghy was tied alongside the yacht. A report was made to the marina and the port captain.
ID: 2701
DATE: 2021-06-08 10:00
LOCATION: Guadeloupe (France) – Marie Galante – St. Louis
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 2
STOLEN ITEMS: kayak
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: A cruisers kayak was stolen from the beach in Saint Louis, it was not locked.
ID: 2643
DATE: 2021-03-27 01:00
LOCATION: Guadeloupe (France) – Guadeloupe – Pigeon Island
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: Caribe dinghy / 18HP Tohatsu outboard
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: Anchored off the town of Malendure, while owners slept onboard their catamaran, thieves lowered and stole the Caribe dinghy/18HP Tohatsu which had been raised on its davits, but not locked to the yacht. A police report was made.
ID: 2622
DATE: 2021-03-07 21:30
LOCATION: Guadeloupe (France) – Marie Galante – St. Louis
EVENT: Attempted Robbery
HAND: 2
STOLEN ITEMS: nothing, not successful
SECURED: N/A
DETAILS: At 2130 hours 2 young men approached cruisers at the ferry dock and attempted to grab a backpack and demanded cash and phones. The cruisers resisted and began yelling and the robbery was abandoned. A police report was made.
ID: 2608
DATE: 2020-04-18 14:30
LOCATION: Guadeloupe (France) – Guadeloupe – Gosier
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS:
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS: Witnesses saw 2 thieves cut the padlock of a dinghy locked to the dinghy dock. They abandoned the dinghy on Pointe À la Verdure beach after running out of fuel, and breaking the crank cord. The gendarmes were informed and assisted in the recovery and return of the dinghy.
ID: 2485
