TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2: The officer investigating the latest shooting – when a 19-year-old man was injured as he stepped off a bus – tonight appealed for people to come forward with information.

Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro, the officer In Charge of the Serious Crime Unit, said his team was continuing its investigations into the shooting incident at White Hill Field, in Sandys, last night.

The victim remained in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital today receiving treatment for his injuries which remain non-life threatening.

Det. Chf. Pedro said: “We would like to take this opportunity to thank those members of the public who have assisted Police so far with information, statements, and other assistance at the scene. We would also like to acknowledge the patience and understanding of the public that was affected by the road closures whilst detectives examined the crime scene for forensic and other evidence.

“We are still interested in speaking with persons who were on the public bus that dropped the victim off at White Hill Field around 6.35pm on Monday, or anyone that saw or knows anything that may assist the enquiry team. Anyone with information on the shooting incident at White Hill is urged to call the Serious Crime Unit at 299-8106.”

Gunshots were also fired by two men on a black motorcyle last night on St. Monica's Road, Pembroke, around 8pm yesterday and there wer also reports of gunshots in the area of the Tennis Stadium and Bernard's Park. A 20-year-old Paget man has been arrested in connection with the St. Monica's Road incident.

Det. Chf. Pedro added: “It is reported that a number of persons were seen fleeing the Tennis Stadium area on a motorcycle and also on foot immediately after the sound of the gunshots were heard.

“Investigators would like to speak to any person who witnessed these incidents or who may have seen two men riding a black motorcycle in the Marsh Folly/Tennis Stadium area around this time. Anyone with information on these incidents is urged to call the Hamilton Criminal Investigation Unit on 299-4535.

Also, anyone that has information about these incidents can pass that information anonymously to the independent & confidential Crime Stoppers Bermuda hotline at 800-8477.”