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Bandits grab millions in gold, cash during Gordon St raid

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August 5, 2021
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Bandits Thursday robber a Gordon Street business place of millions in cash and gold.

The robbery took place on Wallison Enterprise located at Lot 23 Gordon Street Kitty Georgetown

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In a press release police said three unidentified males wearing face masks and armed with handguns carried out the daring robbery.

They escaped with: one cellular phone valued $300,000;  $38M cash and Sixty onuces of raw gold valued  $20M as well as another  cellphone valued $60,000.

Police investigations revealed that around 10:05hr the victims were at work, when the three suspects came with a white car and parked same north of the building and entered the compound, through the main gate, after indicating to the security guard that they were there to sell gold.

The suspects then entered the waiting area where they spoke to the cashier and showed her a small package which they claimed contained gold to sell.

Immediately after they drew their firearms from their pants waist pointed it at her and ordered her into an office where the money and gold were secured. At the time the other victim and another man were in the said office and they were held at gun point.

The suspects then ordered the victims to open the two (2) metal safes after which they handcuffed the victims with plastic straps.

They then took away the victims phones, monies and gold mentioned after which they locked the victims into one of the office and made good their escape.

The cashier raised an alarm, after which the security immediately went to her rescue and kicked opened the office door.

Investigations continue.

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