Carenage man shot in foot

CARENAGE police are investigating the circumstances under which a construction foreman of the area was shot in his foot. According to reports, at about 12.10 pm on Friday, Alwyn Lendore, 27, of Seaview Hill, Carenage was sitting on a piece of concrete at Haig Street, Carenage, when a man known to him ran up with a gun and shot him on the right foot. The gunman then ran off. The bleeding Lendore made his way to the Carenage police station where he made a report. Police later arrested a man, 23, of the village. He is expected to appear before a Port-of-Spain magistrate today charged with wounding with intent. Police believe the shooting followed a dispute. Cpl Adams of the Carenage police is investigating.