Armed bandits snatched some $4M from a businessman in a well-planned attack on Thursday night at the North West District (NWD), and police have since been accused of failing to respond to the initial report of the robbery and telling the victim’s family that they were afraid to venture out at night.
Up to late yesterday afternoon, however, Rudolph Ashby and police were engaged in a search for the four bandits who carried out the robbery. At the time when he was ambushed, Ashby was on a return voyage home after collecting money owed to him for the supply of fuel.
According to a police statement, the attack occurred at about 6:30pm, when four men, one of whom was armed with a shotgun and another with a
