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Royal TCI Police investigating weekend matters including Five Cays Shooting
#TurksandCaicos, November 17, 2022 – The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are continuing investigations into the circumstances surrounding the wounding of a Five Cays male.
Initial reports state at 12.25 am on Sunday 13th November, a call was made to the Police Control Room alerting officers that a male was brought into the Cheshire Hall Medical Centre with two gunshot wounds.
The male victim remains listed in a serious condition.
Additionally, on November 11th, at around 4pm, a joint operational exercise conducted by the RTCIPF and including the TCI Immigration Department, Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) and Aerial Support provided by the US – Customs and Border Protection (US-CBP).
The operation was carried out in a settlement known as Roney Yard, which is located off Mary Jane Lane, Blue Hills, Providenciales.
A number of searches were conducted, and eight persons- five males and three females- were detained for immigration purposes.
The public is being advised to notify the closest police station or to contact Crime Stoppers and give any information illegal activity anonymously.
Please note, that Crime Stoppers calls are answered in Miami and in Houston by Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers which is a non-profit and not a police agency. The calls are anonymous and cannot be traced in the United States or the TCI.