Tourists Attacked, Robbed in Bermuda Hotels
Tourists Attacked, Robbed in Bermuda Hotels
In two separate attacks on Sunday morning three visitors were robbed in their hotel rooms. Bermuda Sun reports that a man brandishing a bladed article and a blunt object demanded money from an elderly couple staying at Grotto Bay Beach Hotel in Hamilton parish.
The man gained entry into the hotel room at about 5:10am and escaped with a quantity of cash. The 60-year-old man and the 61-year-old woman from America were injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment; however their injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
The suspect is described as a 6 ft man wearing a black hat. According to Bermuda Sun, this robbery came about an hour after a man gained entry into a room at The Wharf Hotel in Paget. At about 4am the intruder demanded money from the occupant and made good his escape with a quantity of cash.
The victim, a 28 year old Australian man, was injured and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment. The visitor’s injuries are not life threatening. The suspect is described as a dark skinned man of slim build and approximately 5ft 8ins. Detectives are investigating both of this morning’s robberies.
