POLICE INVESTIGATES AN ATTEMPTED ARMED ROBERY
Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating a male suspect believed to be responsible for an attempted Armed Robbery which occurred on Thursday 11th, February 2021.

Preliminary reports state that shortly after 3:00 p.m., police were called to the scene of an Attempted Armed Robbery, which occurred at a business establishment situated on Rosetta Street. On their arrival, investigations revealed that a lone gunman entered the establishment and accosted two Security Guards. A struggled ensued and as a result one of the officers was shot in the right hand. The suspect then left the establishment and ran in a western direction along Rosetta Street. The injured guard was transported to the hospital and is listed in stable condition. Investigations into this matter continues.

CONFIDENTIAL HOTLINE
The Royal Bahamas Police Force wish to thank members of the public for their use of the Hotlines that were provided to assist in reporting incidents of social gatherings. Your calls have aided in the drastic reduction in social gatherings. The public is encouraged to continue to call 702-9967, 702-9968 and 702-9969 to report any incident of social gatherings that maybe in contravention of the COVID19 Emergency Order.

Police are appealing to members of the public, who may have information that can assist with our investigations into these incidents and other criminal matters, to contact the Criminal Investigation Department at 502-9991/2, Crime stoppers at 328-TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station.

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