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Published:Thursday | May 25, 2023 | 9:14 AM

The Old Harbour police in St Catherine have charged a man in relation to a gun attack committed last month.

Thirty-year-old Asfa Carneigie of Old Harbour was on Monday charged with being in possession of a prohibited weapon and shooting with intent.

His court date is being finalised. 

Reports are that about 6:00 p.m. on April 30, the complainant was on an avenue near Smith Avenue in Old Harbour when shots were fired at him.

An investigation was launched, which resulted in Carneigie's arrest.

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He was subsequently charged following a question and answer session.

- Rasbert Turner

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