Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Police looking into shooting at football

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On Monday, around 8:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at a Barbados Football Association Division 1 match, between Wotton and Spartan teams at Glebe playing field, St George.

Reports are that manager of Wotton Football Club, Glen Gibbons, received splinters of glass in his eyes as a result of gunshot damage to his vehicle. No one else reported being injured.

Police are continuing investigations. Anyone who can provide any information is asked to contact Police Emergency at 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477(TIPS), District B at 430-7625 or the nearest police station. (PR)

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