Man shot after pulling toy gun on police
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August 22, 2026
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(Kaieteur News) – A 27-year-old man is now hospitalised under police guard with a gunshot wound under his left armpit, after he allegedly pointed an air gun (toy gun) at police on Wednesday along the Schoonard Highway, West Bank Demerara.
Police said ranks were at the time responding to reports that an armed-man was walking along the highway.
According to police, as the ranks approached him, he pulled the gun from his waist and pointed it at them.
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