Gang robs Issano mining camp of seven ounces of gold

Police say that at about 18:30 hours on Sunday, five men, three of whom were armed with shotguns and the others with cutlasses robbed a mining camp at 23 Miles Issano of 7 ounces of raw gold, a firearm, a quantity of ammunition, a radio set, an ATV and $100,000.

Police say that the owner of the dredge and five employees were at the camp when they were attacked by the suspects who discharged several rounds in the process.  The owner hid himself, while the other miners were tied up by the bandits who proceeded to rob them.