East La Penitence man shot by police after reportedly firing at patrol

The pistol which was taken from the suspect following the incident

A 25-year-old East La Penitence man was on Friday shot by police ranks after he reportedly fired at a police patrol.

The incident occurred just around 2:15pm, when ranks who were on mobile patrol in the East La Penitence area spotted the male suspect who is wanted for questioning in relation to a number of armed robberies.