Alleged crime kingpin arrested following fatal shooting of 11-year-old

An alleged kingpin of the Coconut Cartel has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of an 11‑year‑old child in Norwest. The shooting, which resulted in the death of the young victim, prompted a police investigation that identified links to organised crime activity.

Law enforcement officials said the investigation uncovered evidence suggesting the involvement of a senior figure within the Coconut Cartel. The individual, described as an alleged crime kingpin, is believed to have had a role in the events leading to the shooting.

The suspect was taken into custody following the police operation. Details regarding the exact time and location of the arrest have not been released, but authorities confirmed that the arrest was made as part of the ongoing inquiry into the Norwest incident.

Police have indicated that the investigation remains active and that further inquiries will be conducted to determine the full extent of the alleged kingpin’s involvement. No additional charges have been disclosed at this stage.