BPS Investigate ‘Unconfirmed Firearm Incident’

March 29, 2017

Police continue their inquiries into an “unconfirmed firearm incident” in which a 30-year-old man was driving a car along Mangrove Bay Road on Monday when “the vehicle was damaged.”

Police attended the scene, however “there was no evidence to substantiate that a firearm was discharged at that time,” and the driver was later arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.

A police spokesperson said, “Police continue their inquiries regarding an unconfirmed firearm incident reported around 1:40am Monday, March 27th in the Mangrove Bay Road, Sandys parish area.

“Details remain unclear but it appears that a 30-year-old Sandys man was driving a car along Mangrove Bay Road when the vehicle was damaged.

“Traffic Collision Investigation and Forensic Support Unit personnel attended the area however, there was no evidence to substantiate that a firearm was discharged at that time.

“The driver was later arrested on suspicion of impaired driving and witnesses or anyone with any information should contact the main police telephone number 295-0011.”

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