Shooting Suspect Arrested

#TurksandCaicos, July 19, 2024 – A 30-year-old Kew Town male was arrested following reports that a firearm was discharged. Preliminary reports state that shortly after 10 pm yesterday (July 13th), the Police Control Room received reports of gunshots being heard in Kew Town, Providenciales.

Officers arrived at the given location of Musgrove Close and, based on information received, arrested the male suspect on suspicion of discharging a firearm. While at the scene, detectives observed another male aged 31 acting suspiciously.

The male and a black Suzuki Swift vehicle were searched. Officers discovered a quantity of illegal drugs. The suspect was arrested on Suspicion of Possession of Controlled Drugs.

These remain active investigations.

The RT&CIPF is asking the public to notify the closest police station, contact 911, the Serious Crime Unit at 231-1842, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477, and anonymously give any information on illegal activity.

Additionally, persons are encouraged to download the Crime Stoppers P3 app from the Google Play Store or Apple Apps and share information anonymously.