ST. CROIX — A man who police believe fired several gunshots during the morning time of February 24 at a vehicle whose driver was a woman, was arrested on Tuesday morning, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has announced.
Mr. Dratte said police learned of the February 24 incident after a woman told officers at the Wilbur Francis Command Police Station that someone had fired several gunshots at her vehicle in Estate Mon Bijou.
According to police, an investigation into the incident revealed that a Rastafarian male, later identified as 32-year-old Allan Brady III, stood in the middle of the roadway and aimed a hand gun at a moving vehicle and discharged several gunshots.
The vehicle was struck and sustained damage to the rear side window. A search and arrest warrant was then issued for the arrest of Mr. Brady, according to police.
On Tuesday at approximately 5:30 a.m., members of the Criminal Investigation Bureau (C.I.B.) and the Special Operation Bureau executed the warrant, however, Mr. Brady was not at his residence. Later in the morning at about 8:49 a.m., the suspect turned himself in.
He was then served with an arrest warrant and placed under arrest for first-degree reckless endangerment, unauthorized possession of a firearm, aiming and discharging a firearm, and possession of ammunition, according to Mr. Dratte.
Unable to make bail of $50,000, Mr. Brady was remanded to the Golden Grove Correctional Facility pending his advisement hearing.
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