17-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With Shooting
A 17-year-old male has been arrested in connection with a recent firearms incident at Southampton Rangers, the police have confirmed.
A police spokesperson said, “The suspect was arrested after police yesterday, executed a warrant in the Warwick area as part of ongoing investigations into the confirmed firearms incident which occurred at approximately 10:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
“Officers were dispatched to the club following reports of multiple gunshots.
“They arrived at the scene shortly afterwards and discovered forensic evidence suggesting that a firearm had been discharged.
“There were a number of people attending an event at Rangers at the time of the incident. However, there were no reported injuries.
“We wish to thank those members of the public who have so far come forward to provide information in relation to that incident.
“We urge anyone else who may have information that can help progress the investigation into this matter, to please contact acting Detective Inspector Anneka Donawa on 717-2250 or via email at adonawa@bps.bm
“You may also provide the information anonymously by calling the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers number 800-8477, as well as via the BPS reporting portal portal.police.bm, or speak with a police officer you know.”
Is this what we are doing A minor! Why are they so driven by hate? This tit for tat needs to be understood. Where are the mental health experts.
Have they been invited to share their expertise on the effects of these violent acts and retaliatory behaviours?
We need qualified and experienced mental health professionals intervening with our young boys before they escalate to this level.
There have been too many murders and attempts leading to life changing injuries. Why haven’t we figured this out yet? There needs to be a turn over of foreign detectives unaffected by family ties on the island. A rotation of specialised investigators who are only interested in solving these crimes by finding irrefutable evidence.