Businesswoman robbed by bandits at Bagotstown wash bay

An Eccles, East Bank Demerara businesswoman was robbed of over $300,000 in gold jewellery yesterday morning after she was confronted by armed bandits while sitting at a wash bay at Bagotstown, Public Road, EBD.

Reports are that the attack on Debbie Atwell, 51, occurred around 11.15am at the Presidential Touch wash bay located at Lot 38 Public Road, Bagotstown, EBD and was committed by four bandits; one of whom was armed with a handgun and the others with knives.