Cop kills suspected burglar

A suspected burglar was shot dead by a police rank during a confrontation in the wee hours of yesterday morning.

Police say the burglary suspect, who was not identified up to press time, charged at ranks with a chopper in hand and he was fatally shot as a result. Another suspect was taken into custody.

A police statement on the shooting said police ranks responded to a report of a breakage on a city store at Regent Street, Bourda. On arrival, the police managed to arrest one of the men. However, the statement said another suspect, who was in the process of climbing over the