PARIS (Reuters) -Gunshots were fired overnight at police in the French Caribbean island of Martinique, local authorities said on Tuesday, in a sign that unrest triggered by COVID-19 curbs that has rocked the nearby island of Guadeloupe could be spreading there.
No police have been injured and things have calmed down in the daytime, a Martinique police official said, but traffic was still slowed by barricades.
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