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Update: Plantation manager shot during robbery

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Supervisor/manager at Bulkeley Plantation, Charles Bynoe, was shot during a robbery this morning.

The incident occurred around 11:05 a.m. and left the 64-year-old nursing a gunshot injury to his left foot.

Police say Bynoe returned to the St George plantation and encountered two men, one armed with a firearm.

Two shots were fired at Bynoe and the men then fled the scene with an undisclosed sum of money.

Bynoe was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by ambulance for medical attention.

Anyone who can provide information to assist police with their investigations is asked to contact the District “B” Police Station at telephone 437-4311, CID Oistins at 418-2608, police emergency number 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station. (PR/NB)

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