Police corporal Orane Boothe was seriously wounded this morning when he was attacked by a machete-wielding man.
According to reports Corporal Boothe was on duty in the Manchester Town of Christiana when he was attacked. It is alleged that corporal Boothe was able to shoot his attacker before falling to the ground.
He was reportedly aided by residents of the town who assisted the officer to the hospital he was later taken to the Percy Junior hospital where he is in very serious condition.