Hotel manager robbed of purse on Main and Hope streets

A 40-year-old female from Cumming Lodge Housing Scheme, ECD and a Human Resources Manager for a prominent hotel was robbed in the vicinity of Main and Hope streets, Georgetown on Sunday.

According to a police press release, the woman was standing on Main and Hope streets waiting for transportation to go home. She was then accosted by the suspect, who took out a knife from his pants waist, pointed it at her and relieved her of her purse. The purse contained cash [amount not stated], one blue Samsung S10 cellular phone valued at $120,000, ATM cards for GBTI, Republic Bank, Demerara Bank, National Identification Card, National Insurance Scheme Card and other documents.