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A goods van driver sustained a gunshot wound to the foot and was in stable condition at the OKEU Hospital after an armed robbery at Ciceron, Castries, Friday.
One of the bandits had a firearm.
In addition to shooting the driver, the bandits made off with a mobile telephone and an undisclosed sum of money.
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Emergency personnel from the Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) Headquarters in Castries received a call for assistance at 10:41 am and found that the 59-year-old van driver, who had sustained a gunshot wound to his right ankle, was conscious and alert.
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After the responders tended to the wound to control the bleeding, they transported him to the hospital.
There are no further details at this time.
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