Update – Mon April 22 2013 10:41am

In furtherance to the below press release dated April 18^th 2013 be advised that both arrested persons has since been released on police bail pending further enquires.

RCIPS is still appealing to the public for any information relative to this incident. You can contact any of the police stations or Crime Stoppers on 800-8477(TIPS).

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Thur. April 18 2013 News Release – Shots fired at police – Two more arrests made

Shots fired at police – Two more arrests made

Two men, aged 23 and 30 years, have been arrested and are currently detained in police custody in connection with the incident last week where shots were fired at police officers in Lakeside.

The men were arrested this morning following a police operation in the George Town area . The 30-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defeat the ends of justice and the 23-year-old on suspicion of possession of an unlicensed firearm and attempted murder.

They remain in police custody while enquiries continue.

Anyone who has information in relation to the incident a Lakeside last week ( 11 April) should call George Town police station on 949-4222, the RCIPS tip-line 949-7777 or Crime Stoppers on 800-8477(TIPS).

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