Bourda Market grocer says cops dragging feet on armed robbery probe

Zabida Khan

A Bourda Market grocer is accusing the police of dragging their feet in probing a robbery during which she was held her at gunpoint and robbed her of approximately $600,000 in cash, phone cards and other valuables on Friday evening. 

Zabida Khan yesterday related to Stabroek News that the incident which unfolded around 9.30 pm last Friday at Aziz Grocery stall located in Bourda Market, while she was attending to her one-year-old son has left her traumatized.

Khan explained that she was behind the counter while her employee was standing in front the stall when the `customer’ turned up and requested to purchase a drink.