Armed bandits rob two
Corentyne residents
POLICE in Berbice are investigating a robbery under arms committed on two men of King Street, Belvedere Corentyne last Tuesday morning around 00:30hrs.
POLICE in Berbice are investigating a robbery under arms committed on two men of King Street, Belvedere Corentyne last Tuesday morning around 00:30hrs.
A police press release stated that the victims, Narie Chinapen, 42, and Arjune Arjuane, 40, were walking home when two bandits, armed with handguns, held them at gunpoint.
It added that Chinapen was robbed of $50 US and $5,000 while Arjuane lost $93,000 worth of jewellery and $33,000 in cash.