Cop, other man confess to armed robbery of taxi driver, stealing of car

Diligent investigations by the police led to the arrest of two suspects yesterday in connection with an armed robbery on a taxi-driver at Bachelor Adventure, ECD, on November 28, 2015.

A release from the police today said that the two men, one of whom is a serving member of the Guyana Police Force, have confessed to the armed robbery and are in police custody. Charges will be laid shortly.

The police said that the two suspects and a female accomplice had hired the taxi-driver from Mahaica Market for Bachelor’s Adventure where he was held at gunpoint and his motor car, cell phone and $18,000 taken away.

The motor car has not been recovered as yet.