Two shot in Beetham

According to police, Stewart of Phase Four, Beetham Gardens, was liming on 19th Street when gunshots were heard.

He was found later bleeding from a wound to his eye. Another man, Shaquille Reid, 19, was also shot.

They were hospitalised. No arrest has been made.

In other crime news, two guns and quantities of cocaine and marijuana worth over $100,000, were seized in San Fernando. At about 3.30 pm on Thursday April 20, San Fernando CID police conducted a search of several boats and abandoned shacks along King’s Wharf, San Fernando.

There, they discovered two Taurus pistols hidden under the wooden flooring of a shack. One of the pistols was fitted with a magazine containing six rounds of nine-millimetre ammunition. The officers also seized 1.2 kilos of marijuana valued $70,000 and 94 grammes of cocaine, worth $45,000. No arrests were made in connection with the finds.