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Breaking News: Man escapes injury in shooting

A man escaped being injured after being shot at by two men on a bike, police said tonight.The incident happened at 9pm yesterday in the Crane Lane area of North Shore Road, in Pembroke.A?Police spokesman said:?“It appears that two men on a motorcycle confronted and discharged a firearm at another man who was on foot in the area. There were no reported injuries.

A man escaped being injured after being shot at by two men on a bike, police said tonight.

The incident happened at 9pm yesterday in the Crane Lane area of North Shore Road, in Pembroke.

A?Police spokesman said:?“It appears that two men on a motorcycle confronted and discharged a firearm at another man who was on foot in the area. There were no reported injuries.

“However, upon arrival in the area police arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with the matter and a quantity of suspected controlled drugs was seized. Evidence was also found to confirm that a firearm had been discharged. An active investigation into this incident is underway.”

Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with any information to contact the Serious Crimes Unit on 295-0011 or the independent, confidential Crime Stoppers Bermuda hotline on 800-8477.