As instructed by their charter company, they concealed valuables on board before going to sleep. Cash, cellphones and computers were taken. At least 6 other boats were on adjacent moorings but were not aware of the breakin (thru a hatch). Only fenders disappeared but that's still theft. 2nd of 2 boats boarded one evening in Prickly Bay while owners ashore, details are incomplete and not confirmed. They cut numerous retaining lines, and the davit lines, but were unable to cut the dyneema bridle/harness. During a night transit from Chaguaramas, Trinidad to Grenada at 0400 hours and approximately 6 nm South of the Hibiscus gas platform, a boat about a mile ahead and slightly off to port of the yachts track suddenly switched on an array of nonstandard lights, including a flashing red/green light, and two or three hand held lights. No police report was filed. The first call was to NPR at approximately 1600, from a position about 5 miles south of the Grenada coast. An in the water but locked to the dock boat in Isla Carenero was stolen overnight. Security - Caribbean Safety Products Ltd. SECURITY WE HAVE SECURITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TECHNICIANS. Eight additional (8) yachts were discovered to have been burgled in the Hog Island area. When you hear a report on your local VHF net, PLEASE ASK THE VICTIM TO MAKE A SIMPLE ONLINE REPORT TO US ! A local boat/fisherman had small boat stolen from Clifton Harbor. The daily KPK HF net (SSB 8104 12:15 UTC) operates 365 days/year. While the owner was asleep on board, the thief boarded the unlocked boat and stole $150 US cash. They immediately began shouting and swimming back towards their vessel, which alerted others on boats in the anchorage who also began shouting at the intruder, who then jumped off the yacht and swam back to his boat and then motored away. Around September 1st, the boat yard manager informed the owners by email that there had been a break-in on their boat. They took the SUP and departed after about 30 minutes. The employee had no approval or reason to be inside the locked boat. A caretaker of a sailboat whose owner was away discovered that the locked yacht had been broken into and ransacked and identified the items as belonging to that boat. They posted pictures of the items along with a photo of the suspect and his driver's license on the Luperon Cruisers Facebook page. The sesame-type combination padlock on the salon door was jimmied or leveraged apart while the owners and crew were off the boat during the day. An and in-the-water (but not locked) dinghy/outboard was stolen overnight. They then swam back ashore with the dinghy and went up into the creek. They switched to SSB and we're discussing money. Additional CSSN sources advised: A "Quick [internet] search [revealed the existence of a] Mister Henson IMO # 9064607 trawler built 1992 by Rodriguez Boat Builders Bayou La Batre Alabama. Create new account. Several days later, another search of the same area was conducted, and the dinghy (with engine) was recovered, and is being safely held until the owner returns to Antigua. Overnight, a panga + outboard was stolen from the west side of Carenero. They discovered the theft at about 8:30 PM when they went out to hoist and secure it for the night. They followed us for about 15 minutes until we called a pan pan distress call. An unoccuopied yacht on a mooring had its dinghy's outboard stolen overnight. A police report was made. Know Before You Go. The Caribbean Safety and Security net is a voice and web resource for cruisers and the marine community that was started 17 years ago and has been "staffed" by many dedicated volunteers over the course of it history. Cushions, lifesling, dock lines, sunglasses. A swimmer boarded us in Charlestown Bay, Canouan, SVG; he was about 6 feet tall, 180 to 200 lbs. A report was made to the Coast Guard and the owner will complete an inventory upon return. Reported to the CG, police, the nearby restaurant and on the VHF net. Server IP address resolved: Yes Http response code: 200 Response time: 0.68 sec. A police report was made. Cash, credit cards, 3 iPhones, iPad, handbag and 6 bottles of rum. They were clumsy, and scared off by the owner who was on board. The yacht captain began multiple evasive maneuvers and had crew pose as though they themselves were armed while visibly appearing to make VHF radio contact with TT Coast Guard, North Post radio and the Hibiscus platform itself. One woman's purse was cut off her shoulder with the machete. Report Incidents to the Caribbean Safety and Security Net Use the links above to access incident data for specific areas - use the sort tool to view individual islands, anchorages, event types and dates. One of two yachts in the anchorage discovered that the 2.5HP unlocked outboard had been removed from their in-the-water dinghy overnight. No police report was made. CSSN NOTE: Details are not complete for this report, unfortunately. Violent crimes in number and proportion dropped even more significantly. A police investigation is expected next week. They shut off all lights, changed course again and motorsailed at 8 knots away from the vessel. A cable locked dinghy/outboard was stolen from the dinghy dock at the La Dunette restaurant. In Bahia Honda, an unlocked 14ft panga with a 30 HP/2S Suzuki was stolen by a swimmer from the canal overnight. An anchored yacht had its in-the water but not locked dinghy/outboard stolen overnight. The owners asked CSSN to specifically remind and warn others that this pattern of attempted/actual theft has occurred here in Spanish Waters before, the swimout thieves drift off in the night with the dinghy to work away at the locks on the outboard in a remote area, and the dinghy minus the outboard is sometimes later recovered, sometimes the entire dinghy is swum ashore and then taken away by a waiting pickup truck.. The dinghy minus the outboard was recovered 50 ft into the marina channel by another cruiser who was assisting his neighbor looking for a second stolen dinghy (see previous report). A police report was made. Outboard motor, computers and hard drives, passport, cash, jewelry, food. The theft was reported to the police, who took extensive details but did not produce a written report, indicating there would be a $100 EC fee, and a many hours wait . The company continues to execute a large number of projects and respond to a growing need for specialized safety services. SVG, a regular member of this group again tops the list (15), Martinique makes its second appearance (7), the Dominican Republic (6), is new to the list, Curacao (5) which is also new to this list, and Grenada which returns but down from the highs of 2019 with (5). The EU has often been described as a sui generis political entity (without precedent or comparison) combining the characteristics of both a . An in-the water but cable locked dinghy (center console / 40 HP Honda) was stolen overnight. An unsuccessful attempt was made to also remove a 15 HP outboard. The vessel owner witnessed an adult male boarder exiting the cockpit overboard from port transom, capsizing his fishing canoe in his haste to escape. Subscribe to topic; Print This Topic; RSS Feed; Goto Topics Forum; Author: Message: George.Curtis2 (Past OCC Member) George.Curtis2 (Past OCC Member) posted 16 Nov 2015 The next day it was found locked to a marina dock, minus the Yamaha 25HP 2S outboard. More bizarre was the cutting of the fender tie lines and removal of 3 fenders. They noticed only a few cargo or fishing vessels. Also tied with line to stern of boat while anchored out in Harbour, north end, tony gibbons beach area but well off the shore by 100 meters. Reports were made to the Port Captain, Police and Marina. While the crew slept a yacht was boarded overnight. Three solar panels, binoculars, wifi router, guitar, tools (set of pliers), kitchen-tools, butan-gas tank. CSSN NOTE: We all depend on each other to make reports, if you were a victim, or have direct knowledge about this event please contact CSSN at safetyandsecuritynet@gmail.com (LINK), dinghy/outboard stolen from the fishermans village dinghy dock. There was no attempt to conceal the break in. The thief unlocked and then departed through the salon door, jumped overboard and swam away. While owner slept onboard with his large dog in the cockpit, the line to his in-the-water and not locked dinghy was cut. Owners were asleep onboard their unlocked catamaran, berthed at Blue Pearl Marina. A police report was made . This incident was reported on the local Curacao daily VHF net, but it can happen to anyone, anywhere. They had to cut through stainless steel chains and locks securing the boat to two sand screws. They met a man who identified himself by name and then asked several questions about thier planned stay, and number of persons on board. Reported on the VHF net and a police report will be made. Food, food containers and beverages from outside refrigerator were stolen. There were 6 other boats anchored in the bay that night, and one other had its dinghy/outboard stolen as well. Overnight, while owners slept onboard, their in-the-water and not locked 9ft aluminium AB dinghy with locked 9.8 Tohatsu 2 stroke outboard was stolen. Nothing else was taken. The minder/caretaker discovered the theft the next morning. A yacht anchored off Livingston had its lifted (but not locked) dinghy stolen overnight, the hoisting lines had been cut . The thieves arrived prepared with bolt cutters and knives and defeated both the stainless steel locks, that had exposed hasps/shackles (for the outboard to the dinghy, and the dinghy to the yacht). A dinghy was hoisted and the outboard locked with 1/4" stainless steel cable to a dock piling. The owners made a police report. Burglars came in the night, broke into my boat by forcing the door open, and stole mentioned things. A US flagged sailing yacht with the owner/captain and 1 Canadian crew member onboard departed Puerto Cortez for Roatan. The Caribbean Safety and Security Net's (CSSN) primary mission is the collection and dissemination of accurate information relating to crimes against yachts Read More. When the police reviewed the marina's video surveilallance they found most of the cameras were not operational. The men demanded cash and grabbed one of the bags that had been put into the dinghy. A police report was made, and the owners provided video surveillance to aid the investigation. A report was made to the Coast Guard. Between 6-8 PM while the owners were onboard, a yacht moored in Isabel Segunda had the cable/locks to their in-the-water and locked 10 ft. RIB/15 HP Yamaha outboard cut, and the outboard was stolen. The Noonsite Piracy pages are the most visited, with up to date reports on security incidents within the sailing community around the world, suggestions and services for improving security on . CSSN NOTE: First person reports can be submitted anytime, and CSSN will update/correct our records. 1 / 2. The first session of the UN General Assembly was convened on 10 January 1946 in the Methodist Central Hall in London and included representatives of 51 nations. Very good condition. 9.545834, -78.898789, While owners slept, a thief boarded and stole the dinghy fuel tank which was inside the dinghy, which was on deck. 3 of the 4 moorings at the Bat Caves were occupied at the time. That evening they went ashore for dinner and left the yacht unlocked. (see next report). The phones and chargers left behind were taken. He kicked our small dog overboard after she attacked him and barked, but ran and jumped into the water when I came out of my hatch. Also reported on the local VHF net. Both outboards were securely locked with high quality locks to the pulpit/rails. A few hours later some other fishermen arrived towing the "found" dinghy, now minus the fuel tank and flip flops. The pirates were aboard for about 20 minutes. He tossed shells, winch handles, etc. The hatches and sliding door were all locked, but a small sliding window between the galley and cockpit was left cracked for ventilation. Later, we also realized that a pair of sandals had also been taken from the dinghy. Dinghy and Mercury 5HP outboard. 100 miles offshore Honduras/Nicaragua border 16N/81W. An in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen overnight from an anchored yacht while the owners slept onboard. The Caribbean Safety and Security Net's (CSSN) primary mission is the collection and dissemination of accurate information relating to crimes against . These were very precise crimes. It ended up beating against the rocks and was found unsalvageable the next morning, the fuel tank and life jackets were recovered. 11.6 inflatable AB dinghy with 15hp outboard. Another dinghy (also cable locked) was stolen. It is not known if a police report was made. The Caribbean Safety and Security Net's primary mission is the collection and dissemination of accurate information relating to crimes against yachts in the Caribbean, enabling cruisers to make intelligent decisions about how and where they cruise. STOLEN ITEMS: Electronics, personal items, clothes, diesel SECURED: Locked DETAILS: Captain and crew left the yacht in the anchorage in Gouyave . The dinghy is grey, unmarked and type Highfield UL 340 (CN-AFM20190D415) and the outboard a Tohatsu 5 HP (074689AA). The gas tank had been disconnected, the lifting strap removed and motor key ripped off. Phone, backpack, wallet, cash, credit cards,passports, identity papers, headlamp. Later that evening while ashore for dinner, the yacht was boarded again and burgled. Pinterest. To enhance the security on the water the Navy comandante from Puerto Plata reinstated a patrol boat in Luperon bay with immediate effect. When the owners proceeded to lock the dinghy he became upset and yelled Bequia is not the United States, people do not lock things here. Log In. After sunrise, the incident was reported on the local cruisers VHF net. Then suddenly many more boats appeared over the horizon, making thirteen in all, and the intentions of the assembled group became clear. The crew negotiated a truce of sorts with the leader and allowed him (only) to search below. No police report was made. 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