Police Officer Wounded in Potter’s Village Shooting
A police officer is currently undergoing treatment for gunshot wounds at the country’s main hospital after being shot multiple times in Potters Village during the early hours of this morning.
The officer, identified as Trevor Giddings, is a 30-year-old resident of Buckley Line. Reports indicate that he was engaged in private duties at a Jamaican party in the area when the incident occurred.
According to witnesses, two gunmen opened fire, striking Officer Giddings several times. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation, and authorities are working to gather more information.
As of now, the officer’s condition remains unknown. Updates will be provided as more details become available.
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Comments (11)
Antigua Surf May 26, 2025, 6:19 AM
Rhea May 26, 2025, 6:21 AM
Antiguan May 26, 2025, 1:49 PM
Stone May 26, 2025, 6:28 AM
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Then again money don’t fight and like all of us even police officers need a side hustle too.
Hope he pulls through
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