Man Arrested In Connection With Reported Robbery
Mon, 2013-11-11
Police officers are investigating a reported robbery that occurred around 5:30pm on Sunday, November 10th. It appears that a 45 year old Paget man was accosted by a group of men in the area of Princess Street and Angle Street in Pembroke.
During the robbery one of the offenders reportedly had what appeared to be a firearm. The assailants apparently took a quantity of cash and jewellery from the Paget man, who sustained minor injuries after being assaulted with motorcycle helmets. However his injuries did not require hospital treatment. The group of men then made good their escape on motorcycles.
A 31 year old Pembroke man was subsequently arrested in connection with this incident. Inquiries are ongoing and any witnesses or anyone with any information regarding this reported robbery is encouraged to contact the Hamilton Criminal Investigation Unit on 295-0011.
Serious Collision Victim Flown Overseas
The 23 year old Sandys parish man seriously injured when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a SUV around 1:15am Saturday, November 9th on Malabar Road in Sandys parish near the junction with Kitchener Road has since been flown overseas for further medical treatment.
Inquiries into this collision are ongoing and any witnesses are encouraged to contact PC Gavin Richardson at the Somerset Police Station on 234-1010.
