BVI, Jost van Dyke, White Bay: Burglary – March 2020
Unlocked charter yacht burgled while guests ashore. Report from CSSN.
Published 5 years ago, updated 4 years ago
DATE: 2020-03-12 21:00
LOCATION: British Virgin Islands (UK) – Jost van Dyke – White Bay
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: Cash, jewellery, cellphones and cameras
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS:
While charter catamaran guests were ashore for the evening, a thief entered the locked yacht through a deck hatch which was left closed but not locked. Stolen items included cash, jewellery, 4 cellphones, cameras + backpacks. A police report was made, and the police visited the yacht and collected forensics from the scene. A second yacht had a similar experience in this bay the same night.
Related to following destinations: British Virgin Islands, Jost van Dyke
Related to the following Cruising Resources: Piracy & Security