Cops find getaway vehicles after nabbing robbery suspects

After arresting two robbery suspects, police on Wednesday night searched a house in Campbellville Housing Scheme and found a car and a motorcycle suspected to be used to commit the crimes.

The vehicles were seized, police said in a statement yesterday.

Police said that the two men that were held are believed to be suspects in the robbery of a 19 year old Isha Jones. At about 8pm on Wednesday, Jones was held up by two men armed with knives at Church Road, Subryanville, in Georgetown. They who took away $5,000 and a computer bag and escaped.

But a quick response by a police mobile patrol led to the arrest of a suspect and subsequent investigations resulted in the arrest of another suspect at Campbellville Housing Scheme. According to the police. Further enquiries led to the search of the house in the area and the discovery of the vehicles.