East Coast Demerara : Just around 8:30 am today three men walked into One Love Pawn Shop located five houses away from the Vigillance Police Station, East Coast Demerara and robbed the business place.
TrakkerNews was told, the robbery occurred within a split second leaving the proprietor in a state of shock.
The three men one armed with a hand gun went into the shop pretended to purchase a phone card, pounce on the shopkeeper Mrs. Hitlall and asked her not to scream.
“They told me not to say a word or raise an alarm before they shoot me” the shaken woman said.
The gunman then took the lady’s daughter to the pawn shop section and carried away a quantity of jewellery and cash.
The bandits then left on foot heading towards the Sea wall. The police was alerted and based on information, two suspects have since been arrested.
At the time of the robbery, the woman’s husband who is a firearm holder was sleeping in their living apartment in the same building.
Police investigations are continuing.
