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ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA<\/em>
Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM)<\/em><\/p>

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MEDIA RELEASE
For Immediate Release<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GARETH WALKER SURRENDERS TO POLICE<\/em><\/p>

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St. John\u2019s, Antigua and Barbuda \u2014 Friday, May 9, 2025<\/p>

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Gareth Walker, who was wanted by the police in connection with firearm-related offences, is now in police custody.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 44-year-old resident of Ottos voluntarily surrendered himself at Police Headquarters shortly after 5 p.m. on Friday, accompanied by his attorney.<\/p>

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Investigations into the allegations against him are ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Police Administration extends its appreciation to the public for their assistance and continued support in their crime-fighting measures.<\/p>

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