Police investigating shots fired on West Bay Road early Saturday

RCIPS Royal Cayman Islands Police Service

Police were called to investigate after shots were fired in the parking lot of the Strand Entertainment Complex on West Bay Road early Saturday morning.

Officers responded to a reported altercation just before 2:50am on Saturday. It was reported that one man had been armed with a knife and another man had brandished a firearm and fired shots into the air.

No injuries were reported.

Officers attended the location and recovered a number of spent shell casings.

The matter is currently under investigation by George Town CID. Anyone with information is asked to contact 949-4222.

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Robbery on North Side Road

In a separate incident, police officers responded to a report of a robbery at a business on North Side Road, just west of the intersection with Frank Sound Road at around 9:40pm on Friday evening.

It was reported that a masked man had entered the business, brandished a machete, and demanded cash from the workers. He then fled the location with a quantity of cash and other items, running in an easterly direction towards a nearby football field.

No one was injured during the incident.

The suspect is described as being over 6 feet tall, of slim build, and was wearing dark clothing, a black mask, and gloves.

The matter is currently under investigation by Bodden Town CID. Anyone with any information is asked to contact 947-2220.