Georgetown: Detectives this evening are working a number of leads as they investigate the armed robbery that occurred at about 9 am. today at Beauty and Home System Inc; Camp Street, Georgetown, during which Clerk Donald Joseph, 30 years, and Bond Clerk Gavin McKenzie, 29 years, were attacked and robbed by a man armed with a firearm.
Investigations revealed that the two employees were about to enter a motor vehicle to take monies to the Bank when the armed man confronted them and held them at gunpoint. The man then took away two bags containing a total of $6.9 million and escaped on a motor cycle driven by an accomplice. Investigators find it starnge that the gunman just pulled up and robbed the clerks. They believe that the bandits knew about the large amount of cash that was about to be transported.
