A Cumberland, East Canje businessman was pounced on during the wee hours of Friday morning and robbed of approximately $1 million in phone cards.
Abdool Rasheid Hack told Stabroek News that he and his wife were alone at home when they heard loud banging on their back door. This was around minutes to three in the morning. He said he immediately suspected that it was bandits and he and his wife rushed into the front room and closed the door in order to hide.
He then started to call for help, alerting his neighbours that he was being robbed. Hack said, “Dem keep lashing the door. After me neighbour start say that he coming, dem walk out by the side.” However, the men gained access to the enclosed garage where Hack and
