Police Investigate Report of Firearm Incident in East End, 22 June

23 June 2022, 05:15 AM

Police/Court

Shortly after 12:30AM on Saturday, 18 June, officers responded to a report of a disturbance involving firearms at an address on Eastland Drive in East End. It was reported that several people at the location had become involved in an altercation, where at least one person brandished a firearm, while another brandished a machete. Upon the arrival of officers, multiple vehicles were seen leaving the location. Officers stopped two of the vehicles and conducted searches, however no firearms or other weapons were found.

The matter remains under investigation and anyone with any information is asked to contact Bodden Town CID at 947-2220. It is known that a number of persons were present at this event and police are keen for any of these witnesses to come forward with information.

Anonymous tips can be provided directly to the RCIPS via our Confidential Tip Line at 949-7777, or via our website.