BIBI Samaroo was shot and injured during an armed robbery at her East Bank Demerara (EBD) home on Monday night while she was in the process of securing her house.

Police reported that at about 22:30 hrs on Monday, Bibi Samaroo, 38, of Diamond Housing Scheme, EBD, was securing her home when she was held up by three men, one of whom was armed with a handgun.
Bibi Samaroo held onto the man with the firearm and during the process was shot to her chest. She has been admitted to a private hospital for medical treatment.
The perpetrators took away a number of articles and escaped.
Investigations are in progress.