Police in Regional Division 4’C’ arrested and placed before the court three men from the East Coast of Demerara for allegedly committing a series of armed robberies at three filling stations (gas stations), namely the Guyoil station on the Railway Embankment road and Chico Ramas gas station at Coldingen, ECD, on August 20th 2024; and Rubis Gas Station at Success, ECD, on August 23rd 2024.
It is alleged that the suspects entered the gas stations in a grey Axio motorcar, armed with pistols and cutlass, exited, and robbed pump attendants and a security guard. They relieved the victims at the three locations of cash, cell phones and jewellery, totalling $340,000.
They were arrested by anti-crime bike patrol on August 23rd and placed before the court today (August 26th), charged with Robbery Under Arms, the police said.
They were all remanded to prison.
