Cop, other man arrested for armed robbery

A policeman and another man are now in custody for allegedly robbing a taxi driver of his vehicle late last month at Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara. In a statement police said that diligent investigations by ranks led to the arrest of two suspects on Thursday in connection with an armed robbery committed on a taxi-driver at Bachelor Adventure, East Coast Demerara Back in November 28, 2015. The two men, one of whom is a serving member of the Guyana Police Force, have confessed to the armed robbery and are in police custody. Charges will be made shortly. The two suspects and a female accomplice had hired the taxi-driver from Mahaica Market for Bachelor’s Adventure where he was held at gunpoint and his motor car, cell phone and $18,000 taken away. The motor car was on Friday recovered in the vicinity of the Stabroek Market where it was parked. The keys were in the vehicle, and the stereo set was missing.

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