A 26-year-old police constable, stationed at the Tactical Services Unit (TSU) was, on Tuesday evening, robbed of his motorcycle by two men, one of whom was armed with a handgun.

Prince Bagot, 26, was at his father’s residence at David Rose Street, Bagotville, West Bank Demerara (WBD) when the incident occurred at around 19:00hrs.

The motorcycle, bearing registration number CK 2202, is red, white and black in colour.

Reports indicate that the police constable was on his motorcycle in front of his father’s house when the two perpetrators approached from behind and held him at gunpoint.

The bandits told the police constable “not to move and to keep quiet”.

They then relieved him of the motorcycle valued some $435,000 and made good their escape on the motorcycle. The robbery was reported to the district police station as investigations continue.