Colombia, Islas del Rossario, Isla Grande: Outboard theft – December 2014
As reported by the Caribbean Security & Safety Net (CSSN)
Published 10 years ago, updated 5 years ago
Date: 20 December 2014
Country Name: Columbia
Location Detail: Rossario Islands Isla Grande
EVENT: Theft
Stolen Items: Yamaha outboard 15 HP stolen from the dinghy while the dinghy was hoisted alongside the boat. The motor was not locked but it was attached to the dinghy.
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: The theft occurred while anchored in the lovely Rosario islands. The dinghy was hoisted. The motor was attached to the dinghy. Probably In the middle of the night, someone came alongside and removed the outboard. The crew never awoke and had no idea that this was happening. Alcohol was not a factor. The boat is a S/V with husband and wife, and two children on board. Reported to Police.
Read on CSSN Website [Broken Link]
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