Berbice : The police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at about 2:30 am. today during which Nandranie Afhadat, 44 years, along with her husband Premdat Afhadat, 47 years, and son Krishna Afhadat, 23 years, all of Cromarty Farm, Corentyne, were attacked and robbed by three men armed with firearms.
The victims were fishing at the foreshore at Wellington Park, Corentyne, when they were confronted by the perpetrators who took them to their home at Cromarty, where they ransacked the house and took away a quantity of jewellery valued $1.5 million.
The armed men also held up their neighbour Ramesh and took away his personal jewellery after which they escaped.
