Man robbed $1M by motorcyclist bandits at Sheriff Street traffic light

Georgetown : At about 12:45pm today Robert Charles, 48 years, of Middle Walk, Victoria, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was attacked and robbed of $1M by two men, one of whom was armed with a handgun.

The police in a statement says Charles was driving motor canter GSS 1177 and had stopped at the traffic light at Sheriff Street and Rupert Craig Highway, when the perpetrators drove up on a motor cycle. The pillion rider discharged a round shattering the windscreen and they relieved him of a haversack containing the cash and escaped.

Investigations are continuing.

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