Two robbed at UG Road – bandits caught by police with stolen booty

Georgetown : Police are investigating a robbery with violence, which occurred about 12:30am yesterday at University of Guyana Access Road, committed on Anthony Dharamraj, 20yrs., and Anisa Issehani, 18yrs. of Cummings Lodge, E.C.D, of a cellular phone valued $60,000 and $20,000.00 cash GC, by two men, one armed with a pair of shears.

Enquiries disclosed that the victims were walking on the Access Public Road when they were attacked, dealt several lashes and robbed of the phone and cash. The matter was reported and swift action by the police led to the arrest of the men with the stolen items and the shears allegedly used during the commission of the crime.

The victims were escorted to the Georgetown Public Hospital treated and sent away.