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Bandits Rob Golden Spring Supermarket

Posted on by Kayleigh Carter

Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery at the Golden Spring Supermarket, located at Number 66 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, on Tuesday.

According to a police report, the robbery was carried out by four masked men, all of whom were armed with handguns and a rifle. Several individuals were robbed of cash and other valuables during the incident.

Preliminary investigations revealed that the four masked suspects, dressed in hoodies and long clothing, entered the supermarket brandishing firearms. They ordered the victims to lie face-down on the floor and fired several shots during the ordeal. The victims were then forced to hand over their cash and valuables.

The suspects subsequently escaped in a silver Toyota Fielder Wagon (HD 7448) belonging to one of the victims. The scene was processed, and evidence was collected. Investigations are ongoing.

Alleged supermarket robber shot and killed

Posted on by Ramona Luthi

Cordell Eastman, a suspected robber, was shot and killed Monday evening during a confrontation with police at the GST Chinese Supermarket, located at Aubrey Barker Road and Blue Sakie Drive.

Police recovered a 9MM Glock pistol at the scene. During the incident, security guard Shevon Yearwood sustained a gunshot wound to her left shoulder, a police release said.

Police in a release noted that ranks remain on the ground as investigations continue.