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Police Say Machetes May Have Been Used In The Brutal Attack On A British Couple In Tobago.... |
August 3rd 2009. 8:05am
Machetes may have been used in the attack on British Nationals Peter and Marion Greene.
They were chopped during an attack at their Tobago home last Saturday afternoon.
The Greene’s remain warded at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex.
News center five understands Mr. Green remains in a serious condition while his wife is listed as satisfactory.
They both had emergency surgery at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, after they were flown to Trinidad on Saturday.
Investigators say the Green’s were chopped several times.
The woman was seen outside the house by a passer-by at around two o’clock.
She was bleeding and pleaded for help.
Scarborough police were alerted and responded.
Sixty-five year old Mr. Greene was found inside the house with wounds to his face and head.
Police have made no arrests yet.
A statement from the Police Service says Acting Commissioner of Police Gilbert Reyes is being supported by the special anti-crime unit and crime scene investigators who have returned to the scene.
Police say at this time details of the attack have not yet been made available.
Police wants anyone with information pertaining to the incident to call 639-2515 or 639-1200.
Meanwhile, the National Security Ministry has reassured the British High Commission that the police are doing everything possible to find the attackers.
Government is said to be treating the incident seriously.
Ministers of Foreign Affairs, National Security, Tourism and Health are all said to be involved in the situation.
There is an assurance that all agencies within the Ministry of National Security will be used to track down the offenders.
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