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Gunmen reportedly fire at a group of police officers from the Denham Town Police Station who were conducting a spot check along Slipe Pen Road in Kingston at approximately 1 a.m. yesterday morning.

According to police reports, a police team was questioning the occupants of a car at a spot check, when two men rode by on a motor bike. One of the men pulled a gun and started firing at the police. The police officers returned the gunfire, and after the shooting subsided, woman who had been standing nearby was found suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to the Kingston Public Hospital where she was treated and sent home.

Tags : Denham Town Police, Kingston Public Hospital, Police Spot Check