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Man disarmed following tussle at St James nightclub, in custody

Published:Thursday | October 3, 2019 | 4:36 PM

A firearm was handed over to police in St James and a man taken into custody following an incident in Johns Hall this morning.

It is reported that 11:00  the complainant was leaving a nightclub when he was attacked by a man who hit him with a firearm.

A tussle reportedly ensued between the two and the assailant was disarmed.

The police were subsequently summoned and the firearm – a .38 revolver – was handed over to investigators.

The suspect was later taken into custody.

His identity is being withheld pending further investigations.

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