Around 10:25pm Thursday, October 3rd police received a report of an injured man in the Cashew City Road, St. George’s area.

Details are limited at this time.

However, it appears that the 64 year old man involved sustained a gunshot wound to his shoulder.

He was treated at the scene by EMTs and transported - conscious and breathing - to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital via ambulance.

The scene is being processed and inquiries regarding the circumstances of this incident continue.

Witnesses or members of the public with any information are urged to call Detective Inspector Kenten Trott on 717-2345 as soon as possible.

Alternatively, anonymous tips can be provided by calling the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers hotline 800-8477 or by visiting www.crimestoppers.bm.

Update: Detectives continue to investigate a confirmed firearm incident that occurred around 10:25pm Thursday, October 3rd in the Cashew City Road, St. George’s area where a 64 year old man was shot in the shoulder.

At last check this morning (October 4th) he was listed in stable condition in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit.

Witnesses or members of the public with relevant information – particularly area residents who may have seen several motorcycles in the vicinity before or after the incident – are urged to call Detective Inspector Kenten Trott on 717-2345 as soon as possible.

Alternatively, anonymous tips can be provided by calling the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers hotline 800-8477 or by visiting www.crimestoppers.bm.