POLICE are investigating a shooting incident that left a 25-year-old man in hospital yesterday.
Preliminary reports indicate that a man had just arrived at his home on East Avenue off Carmichael Road shortly after 2am Monday when he was approached by a man known to him who produced a firearm and shot him in the leg before fleeing the scene.
The victim was taken to hospital where he is detained in stable condition.
Investigations are continuing.
In other crime news, police are searching for two men believed to be responsible for an armed robbery that occurred on Sunday.
“Preliminary reports indicate that shortly before 10pm, the victim entered his grey 2019 Honda CRV license plate #AS7000 and while attempting to leave a business establishment, he was approached by two males,” police reported.
“One of the assailants produced a firearm and demanded him to exit his vehicle to which he complied. The culprits then got into the victim’s vehicle and fled the area.”
Anyone with information on these crimes is asked to contact CID at 502-9991/2 or Crime Stoppers at 328-(TIPS)-8477.
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