Bandits nabbed after Haslington home invasion ends in shootout

Moments after they terrorised and robbed a Haslington businesswoman early yesterday morning, three bandits were nabbed by police while seeking refuge in a building a short distance away.

Police, in a statement, said that Dularie Rajkumar, 63, of Lot 1 South Haslington, East Coast Demerara was in her home when the three men, one of whom was armed with a gun, entered through the open door.

The men held up Rajkumar and began assaulting her while demanding cash and jewellery. Rajkumar’s son, Deonauth Rajkumar, who is a