At about 1145h. today, the police say that two men, one of whom was armed with a firearm, held up Feroze Ghanni, 48 years, of Ruby, EBE, and who was the driver of a mini-bus, at the Flour Mill Access Road, Eccles, EBD, along with the conductor Rafael Ghanni, 27 years, and passenger Dhanmattie Ramana, 46 years, of New Road, Essequibo Coast.
The two perpetrators who had joined the vehicle at Parika and requested the driver to stop at Eccles took away a total of $21,000.00 and escaped.
Police say that Feroze Ghanni was shot to his left shoulder during the robbery and has been admitted to hospital.
Investigations are in progress.
