Tag: armed robbery

Auxiliary cop arrested in construction site payroll robbery

Auxiliary cop arrested in construction site payroll robbery

| 15/04/2025

(CNS): An auxiliary police constable has been arrested in connection with a robbery of the payroll of a construction site on Eastern Avenue, George Town, last November. The RCIPS said the 28-year-old man from East End was suspended from duty following his arrest on Friday on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery.

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‘Significant’ amount of cash robbed at gunpoint

‘Significant’ amount of cash robbed at gunpoint

| 14/04/2025

(CNS): A 37-year-old-man from East End has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a construction site in West Bay on Friday afternoon in which a significant amount of cash was stolen, according to the RCIPS. At around 1:50pm, the police responded to a report that two men, one carrying a firearm, had […]

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Masked, armed man fails mugging attempt

Masked, armed man fails mugging attempt

| 31/03/2025 | 5 Comments

(CNS): Police are looking for a man who attempted to rob another man just before midnight on Tuesday, 25 March, outside the Rubis gas station in Savannah on Shamrock Road and the junction of Pedro Castle Road. It was reported that a man was outside the location when he spotted a masked man, fully dressed […]

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GT grocery shop robbed by machete wielding suspect

GT grocery shop robbed by machete wielding suspect

| 10/03/2025 | 10 Comments

(CNS): Police have opened yet another armed robbery investigation after a man wielding a machete burst into a convenience store on Eastern Avenue near the intersection with Godfrey Nixon Way in the early hours of Saturday morning. A masked man entered the store brandishing a machete and demanded cash from the cashier before fleeing on […]

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Armed, masked man robs George Town mini-mart

Armed, masked man robs George Town mini-mart

| 06/03/2025 | 6 Comments

(CNS): Police have opened yet another robbery investigation after a masked man, armed with a machete, made off with an undisclosed quantity of cash after threatening a shop clerk at a convenience store on Mary Street on Tuesday evening. The robber was tall with a medium build and a dark complexion, and wore a hat, […]

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One charged with robbery, two suspects still at large

One charged with robbery, two suspects still at large

| 04/03/2025

(CNS): Police have charged a 33-year-old man from Bodden Town with robbery following an assault and mugging that happened in or around a business premises on Sound Way in George Town on Friday evening at around 7:15pm. The victim was assaulted at the location by three men who were armed with machetes. They made off […]

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Suspect arrested for restaurant daylight robbery

Suspect arrested for restaurant daylight robbery

| 26/02/2025

(CNS): Police have arrested a 28-year-old man from North Side on suspicion of robbery in connection with the hold-up at the Latin Taste restaurant in broad daylight on Friday in George Town. The RCIPS said that officers found the suspect on Shedden Road in George Town on Sunday afternoon near a commercial property close to […]

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One arrested after armed robbery at Chill Spot

One arrested after armed robbery at Chill Spot

| 24/02/2025

(CNS): Police have arrested a 34-year-old man from West Bay on suspicion of Robbery following an armed stick-up at the Chill Spot Restaurant on Homestead Crescent, Savannah, on Saturday night. Police were called to the restaurant at about 9:40pm following the report that it had been robbed by three men who burst in carrying machetes […]

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Downtown restaurant hit in daylight armed robbery

Downtown restaurant hit in daylight armed robbery

| 24/02/2025 | 14 Comments

(CNS): Police are investigating yet another armed robbery after a masked man wielding a machete burst into the Latin Taste Restaurant in Central George Town on Friday at around 4pm and demanded cash. The robber took an undisclosed quantity of cash and fled the scene on foot, headed down Mary Street. Police officers searched the […]

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Armed robbers strike three times on Valentine’s night

Armed robbers strike three times on Valentine’s night

| 17/02/2025 | 19 Comments

(CNS): Police are investigating two armed robberies and an attempted robbery that took place on the evening of Valentine’s Day within less than two hours in various locations around George Town. Two commercial premises and one private home were targeted. Although police have not said if they suspect there is a connection, the robberies appear […]

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Grocery store armed robbers jailed for 7+ years

Grocery store armed robbers jailed for 7+ years

| 13/01/2025 | 32 Comments

(CNS): Randon Odell Davis (26) and Lincoln Donovan Sibron (22), both Jamaican nationals, were sent to jail on Friday for more than seven years after being convicted in June last year of armed robbery. The pair pleaded guilty to two counts of robbery and the possession of an imitation gun regarding a stick-up in February […]

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