An alleged carjacker was shot early yesterday morning after he and three accomplices allegedly opened fire on the police who thwarted their attempt to steal a parked motor car from West Road, Sparendaam.
The injured man, who has been identified by the police as a 24-year-old resident of Sophia was shot once in his leg.
He was taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) where he was treated and subsequently taken into custody.
