Tag: gun crime

Police hunt gun suspect who jumped bail

Police hunt gun suspect who jumped bail

| 22/05/2023

(CNS): The police are appealing to the public for help tracking down 29-year-old Kadeem Andre Johnnaton Hurlston, who is wanted in connection with gun-related offences. An RCIPS press release said he had been granted bail in relation to a previous firearms-related incident but had failed to answer his bail conditions.

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Gunman opens fire outside George Town bar

Gunman opens fire outside George Town bar

| 18/05/2023 | 36 Comments

(CNS): An armed masked man shot at another man outside a George Town bar in the early hours of Thursday morning. However, the police said that no one at the location reported any injuries as a result of this incident, which followed a dispute inside the bar on Eastern Avenue. According to social media reports, […]

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Witnesses wanted to shooting in West Bay

Witnesses wanted to shooting in West Bay

| 18/05/2023 | 1 Comment

(CNS): Police are asking the public for information about a drive-by shooting in West Bay on Sunday night along Bankers Road. Shortly after 10:10pm, a report was made to 911 that shots had been fired from a vehicle driving through the area. Police officers who went to the scene searched the area and found a […]

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Hospital reports patient’s gunshot wound to police

Hospital reports patient’s gunshot wound to police

| 21/04/2023 | 14 Comments

(CNS): Police were called to the Cayman Islands Hospital on Thursday evening because the staff were dealing with an aggressive and disruptive patient. By the time the officers arrived, the medical staff had determined that the man had sustained what appeared to be a gunshot wound to his foot. Police believe he was in the […]

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Gunman on the run after jumping bail

Gunman on the run after jumping bail

| 21/04/2023 | 23 Comments

(CNS): Ronald Ernesto Swaby (28), who was recently convicted of possessing an imitation firearm with the intent of committing an offence, has jumped bailed. Swaby was due to be sentenced this week but failed to attend the scheduled court appearance. His bail has now been revoked and police are asking the public to help them […]

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Gun suspect arrested following appeal

Gun suspect arrested following appeal

| 20/04/2023

(CNS): Following an appeal to the public last week, police have now arrested Malik Joseph McDonald (26), who was wanted in connection with firearms offences. Described by officers as likely armed and dangerous, the fugitive is currently in custody as investigations continue. Police offered their thanks to the public for their help in tracking him […]

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Three guns seized from passenger at ORIA

Three guns seized from passenger at ORIA

| 30/01/2023

(CNS): One man has been arrested and is in custody after Customs and Border Control officers seized three guns from him as he arrived at Owen Roberts International Airport on Saturday. The 45-year-old passenger had arrived from Canada with a 9mm semi-automatic rifle, a 9mm pistol and a 12-gauge shotgun in his possession, according to […]

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Suspect denies West Bay gas station stick-up

Suspect denies West Bay gas station stick-up

| 16/01/2023

(CNS): Alvin Shaquille Ebanks (25) from West Bay pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges of robbery and the possession of an imitation gun. After appearing in Grand Court facing allegations that he was one of the men who held up the Hell Gas station in West Bay last month, he was remanded in custody […]

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Gunmen on the run after police chase

Gunmen on the run after police chase

| 21/12/2022 | 27 Comments

(CNS): Police are looking for two men, at least one of whom has a gun, who escaped officers following an unsuccessful police chase Tuesday. RCIPS officers responded to a report that a man had brandished a firearm at a woman at a residence in Red Bay and then left in a vehicle along with another […]

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Police hunt gunman after man shot outside bar

Police hunt gunman after man shot outside bar

| 20/12/2022 | 17 Comments

(CNS): Police are asking for information in relation to a shooting on Sunday night outside the Power Supply Bar at the Marquee Plaza on Lawrence Boulevard in the heart of the Seven Mile Beach tourist area. The police responded to a 911 call about shots fired just after 7:20pm on 18 December and found shell […]

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Drug smuggling suspects on the loose in East End

Drug smuggling suspects on the loose in East End

| 20/10/2022 | 40 Comments

(CNS): Three men abandoned a boat on the shore by Paradise Villas in East End and escaped into the bushes yesterday after they were chased by the Cayman Islands Coast Guard. CICG officers on patrol spotted a suspicious vessel with three men aboard approaching the shore at high speed, but when the coastguard boat moved […]

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