Cops injure bandit in shootout

The three other accomplices remained in police custody. They are: a 26 year-old man of Lodge Road, Claxton Bay; a 20 year-old man from St John’s Trace, Claxton Bay; and a 43 year-old man from Cipero Road, Victoria Village in San Fernando. Police reports are at about 7 pm, three gunmen stormed into a California supermarket and robbed the business place of a quantity of cash and items. They also robbed several customers of cash and personal items before fleeing the scene in a white AD wagon.

A report was made police and investigators sprung into action.

They spotted the wagon along the south bound lane of the Solomon Hochoy Highway and intercepted the vehicle near the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba. The report added that the 35 year-old man began shooting at police who returned fire hitting him on the leg.