PRESS RELEASE
FROM THE OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
Police are investigating a shooting incident involving police officers in San Pedro Town, during which 4 persons were injured. Investigations so far revealed that sometime around 4:30am on today’s date, police officers were performing duties at Central Park when a fight ensued between patrons who were leaving Daddy Rock night club which is adjacent to the park. The police intervened; however, the matter escalated and one of the officers fired shots from his issued firearm resulting in four persons being injured.
The Commissioner of Police is disturbed by a video he saw of the incident and as is customary in all police related shooting, he has directed Commander Professional Standards Branch to fully investigate the criminal and disciplinary aspect of this incident.