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Gunfire in Long Bush: no injuries
The RVIPF asks that any person with any information regarding this matter contact Road Town Police Station. Photo: VINO/ File
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Police Information Office reports that the RVIPF were last night (September 16, 2012) investigating reports of gunfire sometime around 22:30 (ten-thirty p.m.) in the Long Bush area. No persons are reported injured.
On searching the scene, Officers recovered a number of spent shells and three live rounds. These will be sent for forensic analysis.
Although no persons were reported injured, two nearby cars were found to have been damaged – a Dodge Dakota and a Mitsubishi. Police are seeking to establish a motive, but no witnesses have yet come forward. Investigations continue.
The RVIPF asks that any person with information regarding this matter contact Road Town Police Station on the non-emergency “311” number, the Crime Investigation Unit on 494-3822, or the independent and completely anonymous CRIMESTOPPERS tips line on 800 8477. All calls will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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