Police Chase Ends In Shootout and Crash

October 31, 2016 in National

police-shooutout-and-crash-1Frigate Bay, St.Kitts (October 30th , 2016):- Two men are in custody after what has been described as a Hollywood Movie-Like high speed chase and shootout. According to eyewitnesses in the Halfmoon Area a white police van gave chase to a blue vehicle . Shots were fired before the van was able to force the car off the road. At least one eyewitness claimed that shots were again fired and at least 5 to 6 police officers exited the Van and apprehended the two men and took them into custody . It is unclear who discharged the shots.

Police have only confirmed that two males are in custody relating to the incident.

The federation has been on heightened alert in wake of the robbery of owners of a local security firm which resulted in the death of one of the owners Arlene Nisbett-Liburd. Social Media has been littered with photos of video camera footage of individuals who are being linked to the recent murder and robbery. The Royal St. Christopher-Nevis Police Force have yet to issue any official release or advisory confirming the photos as persons who are being officially sought in connection with the Friday evening Robbery and Murder.