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Gibraltar PoliceAttempted Robbery Charge – William Duarte

Officers investigating an incident which took place in the early hours of today, Wednesday 6th February 2013 have arrested and charged a 28 year old man with attempted robbery.

William DUARTE, born on 19th May 1984, of 17 Coelho House was charged with attempted robbery, affray, possession of an offensive weapon, dangerous driving and possession of a controlled drug, approximately 12 grams of Cannabis resin, following an investigation by officers of the Criminal Investigation Department.

He remained in custody pending his court appearance on the 7th February 2013.

DUARTE was earlier on arrested by armed officers of the Dynamic Entry Unit following information that he was allegedly in possession of a firearm. No firearm has been recovered.

The Royal Gibraltar Police would like to thank the public for their cooperation and reiterate that public safety was a priority during the execution of the operation.