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Bus Driver Targeted In Gun Firing Attack?

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By: Spokesman Newsroom

BASSETERRE, St.Kitts (Friday 18th January 2019)-Police are currently investigating a recent shooting Incident in Sandy Point which left a bus driver’s vehicle damaged.

Preliminary investigations by officers have revealed that a man got into his motor omnibus at about 5:45 AM on Wednesday 9th January when he heard several loud bangs.

Reportedly, he drove home and when he exited the vehicle, he observed what appeared to be bullet holes in the bus.

Police were called and the scene was processed by members of the Crime Scene Unit. Items of evidential value were taken into police custody.

Anyone who might have information in relation to this incident are being asked to call the Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) at 467-1887, 467-1888, or 662-3468, the nearest Police Station or the crime hotline at 707.

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