Police in Mahdia have arrested a second person in connection with last Saturday’s brazen multi-million robbery at the Brazilian-owned Excel Minerals Inc.
Divisional Commander David Ramnarine when contacted yesterday would only say that two persons are in custody in connection with the armed robbery. He did not give details about the robbery when asked by this newspaper, only saying that a “large amount of cash and a large amount of raw gold” were taken by the two bandits who invaded the office.
A source had told this newspaper that the gunmen pounced just before lunchtime just after the security guard had left his post to use