Date:Thursday, January 17,2013 Distribution: All Media
Two Confirmed Firearm Incidents, One Man Shot
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Police responded to reports of two confirmed firearms incidents that took place on Wednesday night.
The first incident took place at approximately 9:30pm on Curving Avenue in Pembroke where two individuals rode up on a motorcycle and discharged a firearm; however no one was injured as a result of this incident.
The second incident took place at 9:45pm at Khyber Heights Lane in Warwick, where a 28 year old man was shot. He was then transported to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where he is presently being treated for gun shot wounds to his upper torso. The 28 year old man is presently listed in stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit.
Police are appealing for witnesses in both incidents to contact police on 295-0011 or the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers hotline on 800-8477. |
All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.
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