Four men arrested after robberies, police shootout in Clarendon
Published:Monday | April 19, 2021 | 9:31 PM
Four men, believed to have carried out a series of robberies in Manchester are now in police custody after a reported shoot-out along the Bustamante Highway in Clarendon.
The men, travelling in a black Toyota Axio, crashed in a ditch near the highway intersection with the Four Paths Main Road while being chased by the police.
They had earlier eluded cops at a checkpoint.
The police say during a shootout, two men were found suffering from gunshot wounds and were arrested and taken to a hospital.
A third was immediately taken into custody.
According to the police, during a search of the area the fourth man was found in the bushes suffering from a gunshot wound.
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