The police are investigating an armed robbery which was committed on two Directors of the VN Gualodice Inc, a Brazilian Diamond dealer and the security guard at Zinnia Avenue, Bel Air Park Georgetown, at about 1130h today by five men all armed with guns.
Police say that investigations revealed that the men arrived in a motor car and were taken into the building by the security guard Christopher Mc Adam of Cedar Court, Georgetown, after they said that they were there to transact business. On entering the building the men pulled out firearms and held up the security guard along with the two Company Directors Alain Freidman, 46 years, and Vico Cohen, of Cedar Court, and Brazilian diamond dealer Samuel Lina, 23 years. of Stanley Place, Kitty.
The four victims were tied up by the gunmen who then ransacked the premises and took away a total of $4 million, a quantity of diamonds, three laptop computers, a satellite phone and three cell phones and escaped in their motor vehicle, the police said.
