H. Nauth and Sons clerk staged abduction, robbery – police

Joel Ali, the H. Nauth and Sons Construction Company clerk that claimed he was kidnapped and robbed of $4M in cash on Monday, staged the robbery, according to police.

Ali, 25, remains in custody while two other men have been arrested and another is being sought. Police yesterday said that $2.1M has been recovered and a reliable source told Stabroek News that the two men who were held, one a current employee and a former employee, have been connected with the staging of the robbery. The other suspect, identified as the former employee’s cousin, is said to be on the run.

Ali reported that he was abducted and robbed on Monday of $4 million in cash and a cheque valued $4 million. However, the source said that Ali has admitted to police that it was a scheme between