PRESS RELEASE - On Tuesday 6th January, about 9:25p.m the Criminal Investigations Department received information of a shooting incident which occurred on Coral Street, Castries.
Police Officers were on patrol in the city when they were informed of a male individual in possession of a firearm.
During the process of attempting to apprehend the suspect, 23 year old Darel Prevost of Bocage, Castries sustained a gunshot wound to his left thigh
He is presently admitted at the Victoria Hospital in stable condition.
Investigations into this matter are continuing.