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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations

Date:Tuesday, January 14,2025
Distribution: All Media

Update: Sudden Death Incident at Gibbs Hill Lighthouse

Assistant Commissioner of Police (Operations), Martin Weekes – “The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) can confirm that the incident BPS officers responded to around 12:15pm Tuesday, 14th January 2025 at Gibbs Hill Lighthouse in Southampton, involved the sudden death of a 36-year-old man.

The scene has been processed and was re-opened around 3:15pm Tuesday.

Inquiries are ongoing regarding the circumstances of this sudden death.

Any witnesses or members of the public with relevant information are encouraged to contact Constable John Outerbridge by calling 211, or e-mailing jrouterbridge@bps.bm, at the earliest opportunity.”

Initial Statement: Around 12:15pm Tuesday, 14th January 2025, police officers responded to a reported incident at Gibbs Hill Lighthouse in Southampton.

The scene has been cordoned off, while inquiries are underway.

An update will be provided in due course.

All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department