Commissioner of Police Allister Guevarro is today wishing No. 13348 PC Amon Andrews a speedy recovery after he suffered gunshot wounds in a reported Robbery with Violence and Wounding with Intent incident in the Arouca district early this morning.
Reports state that PC Andrews, 51, attached to the Arouca Police Station, was found a short distance from his home by his common-law wife and neighbours around 2:45am on Wednesday 1st October, 2025, in the vicinity of the Priority Bus Route, with gunshot wounds to his left leg, chest, and upper middle back.
He was transported to the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex for treatment where he was found to have suffered damage to his lungs which is being treated and his lower spinal cord. Further tests are expected to ascertain if any damage was done to his abdomen.
PC Andrews was visited this morning by DCP ‘Operations’ Suzette Martin and Snr. Supt. ‘North Central Division’, Vernly Gift and was found to be alert, despite his wounds.
The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service, joins with the CoP and the Executive in keeping the family, friends and colleagues of PC Andrew in our prayers and thoughts during this time.