Georgetown –The police are investigating an armed robbery which was committed on two Directors of the VN Gualodice Inc, a Brazilian Diamond dealer and the security guard at Zinnia Avenue, Georgetown, at about 11:30 today by five men all armed with firearms.
Investigations revealed that the men arrived in a motor car and were taken into the building by the security guard Christopher Mc Adam of Cedar Court, Georgetown, after they claimed that they were there to transact business. On entering the building the men pulled out firearms and held up the security guard along with the two Company Directors Alain Freidman, 46 years, and Vico Cohen, of Cedar Court, and Brazilian diamond dealer Samuel Lina of Stanley Place, Kitty.
The four victims were tied up by perpetrators who then ransacked the place and took away a total of $4 million, a quantity of diamonds, three laptop computers, a satellite phone and three cell phones and escaped in their motor vehicle.