Tag: armed robbery
Victim assaulted in power-washer robbery
(CNS): Two men, dressed in full black clothing, wearing masks and brandishing a firearm, assaulted a man in the early hours of Thursday morning after stealing a power washer and generator from him at a car wash near the corner of Rock Hole Road and Mary Street in George Town. Police said the robbery was […]
Gunmen rob victims at Spotts home
(CNS): Two men sitting in the yard of a home on Shamrock Road, east of Spotts Newlands Road, were robbed by two masked armed men on Friday night. Police said the pair were approached by the robbers brandishing handguns at about 10:15pm. One of the victims ran inside the house but the robbers followed and […]
Rider mugged after falling off motorbike
(CNS): A man who fell off his motorcycle on Friday night as he drove through North Sound Estates in Bodden Town was then chased and mugged by a passing cyclist. Having survived the accident at around 10:30 that night, which police said was due to the wet road conditions, the motorbike rider was then confronted […]
More robbery suspects rounded up
(CNS): Police arrested another four men over the weekend in relation to the recent spike in armed robberies and gun crimes. One of the men was already on bail, having been charged on suspicion of being an accessory to a 2022 robbery. Now that he is suspected of being part of the recent crime spree […]
PPM: Brazen robberies must be stopped
(CNS) UPDATED WITH POLICE REPORT 4:15pm: The RCIPS has now confirmed that there were two attempted armed robberies and one armed robbery on Thursday night. While there has still been no comment so far from the PACT Government, the opposition has released a statement about the current spike in this type of crime, in addition […]
Police round up robbery suspects
(CNS): The RCIPS has arrested four men believed to have been involved in the recent spike of armed robberies on Grand Cayman. In addition, the second suspect in the Scotiabank stick-up has been remanded in custody after being charged with robbery, attempted robbery and possession of an imitation gun.
Armed men rob Savannah gas station
(CNS): Armed robbers struck again on Friday, this time holding up the Rubis gas station in Savannah at around 10pm. Two men entered the store, one of them carrying a gun. The armed man stood guard at the door while his partner in crime jumped the counter and took an undisclosed sum of cash from […]
West Bay store robbed at knifepoint
(CNS): A local convenience store at the four-way stop on Town Hall Road, West Bay, was robbed Thursday night by a man armed with a knife. The lone robber entered the store at about 10pm and demanded cash and goods from the clerk. He made off with an undisclosed sum of cash and several boxes […]
Suspect bailed after arrest in ATM stick-up
(CNS): Police have arrested and bailed a second man in connection with an armed robbery at the Scotiabank ATM on Crew Road, by Grand Harbour, earlier this month. The 47-year-old suspect from George Town was arrested on Sunday, 25 June. But he was released without charge and is on police bail under strict conditions as […]
Violent crime spike continues in GT
(CNS): Police are investigating a number of violent crimes that occurred over the last few days, including two armed robberies and a serious assault, all in George Town, as the current crime spike rolls on. On Monday morning, an undisclosed restaurant on Shedden Road, east of North Sound Road, was robbed by a masked gunman.
One robbery suspect charged, another still on the run
(CNS): A 27-year-old man from George Town has now been charged with robbery, attempted robbery and possession of an unlicensed firearm following the robbery at Scotiabank at Grand Harbour on Friday. He was arrested shortly after the robbery after he was intercepted, initially by a member of the public, after he and his partner in […]
