Martinique (France) – St. Pierre: Electronics and Sails Stolen from Moored Yacht
A yacht that was on a mooring and being minded in St. Pierre was burgled and a number of items stolen, with the owner discovering the break-in on his return.
Published 3 years ago
DATE: 2021-12-01 09:30
LOCATION: Martinique (France) – St. Pierre
EVENT: Burglary
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: Electronics – VHF and remote autopilot controller, a variety of safety gear including automatic lifejackets, horseshoe buoy, IOR pole, first aid kit, diving gear including BCD and regulator, a variety of tools and also the stored mainsail and other rigging gear.
SECURED: Locked.
DETAILS: A yacht moored and minded in St. Pierre was burgled, the owner discovered the break-in on his return. The thief broke the locking mechanism and entered though a deck hatch and carefully concealed the damage on departure. Much was stolen, and the the thief used some of the yachts travel bags to carry away some of the gear. Stolen were electronics, a mainsail, rigging pieces, dive gear, many tools and a variety of safety gear.
A police report is planned.
Related to following destinations: Martinique, St Pierre (Martinique)
Related to the following Cruising Resources: Caribbean, Piracy & Security
