Police anti-robbery operation at Pigfarm results in death of a lady

A Police anti-robbery operation at Pigfarm has led to the untimely death of a young woman.

The operation, which has been going on for sometime now is targeted at arresting a criminal gang linked to a number of robberies.

On Saturday, 16th December, 2023, Police arrested two of the gang members, and the operation is still ongoing to get the remaining members arrested.

Unfortunately, however, during the Saturday morning operation, a stray bullet accidentally, hit a lady.

She was taken to the hospital, but sadly, she was pronounced dead on arrival. The body has been deposited at the morgue for preservation and autopsy.

The leadership of the Police Service has visited the bereaved family and will continue to support them through these difficult times.

“Once again, we wish to express our sincerest and deepest condolences to the bereaved family,” a statement from the Police said.