A robber and two suspected accomplices are now in custody after an attack on a police officer and a businessman at Goed Intent, West Bank Demerara last Thursday.
The police, in a report, stated that the 30-year-old policeman and a 44-year-old businessman were robbed around 4.30 pm.
The report said the businessman was relieved of a gold band, valued at $80,000, two cellphones valued at $68,000 in total, and a wallet containing $114,000, while the police officer was robbed of $21,000 in cash. Police enquiries revealed that the two victims were working on a newly constructed house when one of the suspects approached and made enquiries to see the person in charge of the construction site.
