Tag: George Town

Driver stabbed in GT road rage smash

Driver stabbed in GT road rage smash

| 16/06/2015 | 42 Comments

(CNS) Updated: One man is currently undergoing surgery and a second has been arrested for attempted murder following a violent road rage incident in the heart of Cayman’s capital this morning. Police have confirmed that at about 11:45am Tuesday an altercation between the two drivers took place on Fort Street.  A 31-year-old man from West Bay […]

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Shooter fired into crowd, say cops

Shooter fired into crowd, say cops

| 15/06/2015 | 21 Comments

(CNS): Police have revealed that the gunman who shot three people in the early hours of Saturday morning at an after-hours session in George Town fired indiscriminately into a crowd of people. An RCIPS spokesperson said that officers are looking into the possibility that one of the victims was targeted but said the gunman gave […]

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Cops charge suspect in weekend stabbing

Cops charge suspect in weekend stabbing

| 15/06/2015 | 2 Comments

(CNS): A 29-year-old George Town man has been charged with wounding with intent and grievous bodily harm following a violent incident at the weekend. The suspect is expected to appear in court Tuesday morning while his victim remains in the hospital recovering from multiple stab wounds. Although he was stabbed in the neck, police say his […]

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3 shot during late night GT session

3 shot during late night GT session

| 13/06/2015 | 64 Comments

(CNS): One woman and two men were in hospital Saturday morning being treated for gunshot wounds after all three were involved in a shooting at an after-hours session in George Town. Police said they received a report at about 3am Saturday (13 June) of the multiple gunshot incident on Sparky Drive in the industrial area […]

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Man stabbed in neck multiple times

Man stabbed in neck multiple times

| 13/06/2015 | 8 Comments

(CNS): Police are investigating what appears to be a particularly violent incident in the Prospect area of George Town early Saturday morning. About 6:10am today (13 June) the RCIPS said they responded to the report of a stabbing in Dogwood Drive. Police said that one man had received multiple wounds to his neck and is now […]

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Access limited on GT road as work presses on

Access limited on GT road as work presses on

| 06/05/2015 | 3 Comments

(CNS): As government presses ahead with road works in the capital as a prelude to the rejuvenation of George Town, overnight work is set to start on Godfrey Nixon way on Wednesday. The National Roads Authority (NRA) will be closing night-time access to the link road from Eastern Avenue Wednesday night until the evening work to […]

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GT plans are ‘more than a facelift’

GT plans are ‘more than a facelift’

| 30/04/2015 | 27 Comments

(CNS): Government’s plans to breathe new life into the capital will be a lot more than a beautification project, the planning minister said, as he gave a broad overview of the project Thursday. “This is not just a facelift … it is a true restoration of the capital into a mixed-used neighbourhood for all,” Kurt […]

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Suspect gunman dodges attempted murder charge

Suspect gunman dodges attempted murder charge

| 13/04/2015 | 0 Comments

(CNS): A 34-year-old man who is accused of shooting three women at a late night George Town session has been charged with wounding and possession of an unlicensed firearm but he is not facing an attempted murder charge, despite being accused of shooting one woman multiple times. Randy James Parchment was remanded in custody last […]

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George Town boardwalk takes next step

George Town boardwalk takes next step

| 09/04/2015 | 31 Comments

(CNS): Two more sections of the George Town boardwalk project are getting ready to break ground this spring, which will bring the total length of the waterfront pedestrian promenade to 575 feet. Architect Rob Johnson, the driving force and designer of the initiative, says the latest strip will be close to the Royal Watler Cruise […]

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Man charged for McField Square shooting

Man charged for McField Square shooting

| 02/04/2015 | 0 Comments

(CNS): One man arrested in a police operation this week has been charged with possession of an unlicensed firearm and wounding in connection with a shooting in McField Square last weekend. The 34-year-old George Town man was arrested with two others, who have since been released on police bail. The man, who is in police […]

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Three men arrested in wake of weekend shooting

Three men arrested in wake of weekend shooting

| 30/03/2015 | 0 Comments

(CNS): Three men were arrested on Monday afternoon on suspicion of attempted murder and firearm offenses in relation to the shooting of three women at a late night session at J’ahT’s in McField Square, George Town, in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police said the men were rounded up during two separate proactive operations […]

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