Albion family chopped, robbed of over $500,000

The house that was robbed

An Albion, Corentyne family was attacked and robbed on Wednesday night by a gang of three who escaped with over $500,000 in cash and jewellery.

Parbattie Bickram, 34, and her mother Ramkhali Rampat, 71, who is visiting from abroad, were chopped by the men who invaded their Lot 54 Doctor Bush, Albion home around 20:00 hrs armed with a shotgun and at least one cutlass and demanded cash and jewellery.

Bickram called ‘Paro’ was dealt two chops to her right shoulder and Rampat sustained a