Tag: armed robbery
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 […]
One arrested after Scotiabank customer robbed
(CNS): The Grand Harbour branch of Scotiabank was the scene of an armed robbery around 11:00 this morning. One man has already been arrested and a second remains at large. Police said in a press release Thursday afternoon that two men, one of whom was carrying a handgun, had entered the bank and demanded money […]
GT ticket booth robbed at gunpoint
(CNS): A ticket booth outside a waterfront bar on North Church Street, just north of Fort Street in George Town, was robbed shortly after midnight on Saturday morning by a masked man with a gun. The robber approached the ticket booth, brandished a firearm and demanded money from the workers.
Robbers hold up Breakers liquor store
(CNS): Two tall slim men wearing dark jackets, pants and face masks, armed with a machete, made off with an undisclosed sum of cash Wednesday night after robbing the liquor store in South Coast Plaza in Breakers. Police are now appealing for information about the armed robbery and the culprits.
Robbers make off with cash in armed stick-up
(CNS): Police are investigating yet another early morning robbery, this one at a restaurant off Laurence Boulevard off Seven Mile Beach at around 1:20 Thursday morning. Two armed men made off with an undisclosed quantity of cash, police said, though they have not said which one of the late-night food huts in the busy tourist […]
Waterfront phone shop robbed in broad daylight
(CNS): Digicel’s waterfront store in George Town was robbed by two masked men late Friday afternoon as staff were shutting up shop. This was the seventh robbery so far this month. Both men were said to be brandishing firearms as they entered the store on North Church Street at around 5:30pm and demanded cash from […]
