As a US-based Guyanese and his girlfriend sat outside a Princes Street yard on Monday night having burgers and fries, they were attacked by two robbers.
Ray Williams, 49, and his girlfriend, 22, who did not want her name published, were hauled from a rented motor car shortly after 9pm. The couple was then ordered to lie face down in the grass by one of the attackers, who were armed with a pistol. The robbers took the car, a cellular phone, jewelry and a suitcase with other articles and then made good their escape. “Even now I am still terrified and more so I am angry at how I was treated by the police,” the woman told Stabroek News last night from her home.
Williams, she said, returned to the US early yesterday morning. Her boy-friend, she explained, had been in the country visiting for just over a week and usually visited three to four times. The man, according to her, had only been at the Princes Street location with her twice and she could not say
