Category: Panama

 

DATE: 2025-03-01 02:30
LOCATION: Panama – Portobello
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: RIB Dinghy / 20HP Honda outboard
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS: A yacht anchored off the Casa Vela dinghy dock. Overnight, while the owners slept onboard their in-the-water and chain locked dinghy was stolen by well prepared thieves. A cleanly cut painter was left behind.

A police report was made the next day.

Dinghy : SEATEC – GT SPORT 330 SN: DE-SVBAV001J223 Registration number: B413422

Outboard: Honda BF20D BAMJ SN – 1506265
ID: 3611

 

DATE: 2025-02-07 01:00
LOCATION: Panama – Bocas del Toro
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: Dinghy / 15HP Yamaha outboard. Dinghy minus engine later recovered
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: Overnight an in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen from an occupied yacht in the North anchorage near Bocas Town. A police report was made.

ID: 3545

 

DATE: 2024-12-29 03:30
LOCATION: Panama – Bocas del Toro – Old Bank Bay
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: 14 ft panga with Yamaha 15HP enduro outboard
SECURED: Locked
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.
ID: 3480

 

DATE: 2024-12-30 03:00
LOCATION: Panama – Bocas del Toro – Red Frog
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS:  15HP -2stroke Suzuki outboard, fuel tank and line
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS: Owners awoke when the 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.
ID: 3478