Cops release suspect gunmen

(CNS): Two men who were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with the an incident on Thursday night, in which armed men fired on the police following a car chase, have been released on bail. Police are asking witnesses who may have seen the car (left) used by the gunmen parked in Camana Bay earlier on Thursday evening to come forward. Meanwhile, two further suspects, a 22-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman arrested on Friday on suspicion of conspiracy to defeat the course of justice have also been released on police bail.

The black Ford Explorer 129 645, which was used in the shooting and recovered by police after the driver crashed the vehicle through a fence at the rear of Lakeside Condos, was parked  in Camana Bay by the cinema from around 6:50pm on Thursday.

The vehicle was removed about one hour later at around 7:50pm, when it was spotted and followed by a police unit at around 8:10pm along the Esterley Tibbetts Highway.  Anyone who saw the vehicle at Camana Bay or elsewhere that evening between 6:50 and 8:10 is asked to contact George Town CID on 949-4222, the RCIPS Tip-line 949-7777 or Crime Stoppers 800-8477(TIPS).