Bandits rob Albion electronics store, flee with $1.9M

The getaway car

During the wee hours of yesterday, bandits broke into an electronics store located at Lot 10 B Albion Front, a few buildings away from the Albion Police Station and carted off close to $1.9M in cash and items.

A police source when contacted confirmed that one person is presently in custody assisting with the investigation.

According to information gathered, around 2:30 am yesterday, a constable attached to the Albion Police Station noticed a man removing an item from the electronics store and placing it into a car, which was parked in front of the store on the Albion main public road.

The constable decided to check on the activity he noticed. Stabroek News was told that as the constable walked over to the store and the perpetrator noticed, he