Sangre, Grande, Trinidad and Tobago: Sangre Grande Police officers, through their official social media account, shared an update on two AR-15s, a lot of ammunition found, and a possible getaway car after a shooting incident yesterday.
Crime scene investigators are currently processing two assault rifles, each loaded with 30 rounds of 5.56 live ammunition and 11 rounds of 5.56 ammunition, and a black Honda City car allegedly used in a shooting report.
According to the sources, The two assault rifles outfitted with 30 rounds of 5.56 live ammunition and 11 rounds of 5.56 ammunition, respectively, and a black Honda City motor vehicle believed to be used in a report of Shooting with Intent are now being processed by crime scene experts.
Furthermore, the Eastern Division Police officers seized the items after responding to a report of Shooting a 51-year-old homeowner in the Vega De Oropouche area, where he was attacked with intent.
According to police reports, On June 4th, around 9.40 a.m., the homeowner was in his yard when he noticed a black motor vehicle stop before him. Additionally, The man saw two male occupants wearing black attire and carrying firearms exiting the vehicle.
He stated that after hearing numerous loud explosions, he turned away and ran in the opposite direction, and he was safe and not injured.
Officers from the Sangre Grande Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Eastern Division Task Force Area North, and Emergency Response Patrol were later alerted and investigated the report.
Crime scene investigators also discovered 22 expended 5.56 bullet casings regarding this. Police resumed their investigation with the assistance of the Special Investigations Unit, which led them to an unnamed gravel road on the western side of the Toco Main Road in Sangre Grande.
Meanwhile, through the investigation, they discovered the assault guns and ammunition in a black Honda City car. As per the update, PC Samuel of the Sangre Grande CID is investigating further.
