Police probing armed robbery in Deep South Rupununi, hostages rescued

Nesha Agatha’s photo of one of the events in today’s attack

Police are investigating an alleged robbery under arms and abduction committed on four Guyanese and six Brazilians,  allegedly by  unidentifiable males, all wearing masks and carrying firearms.

 

The incident occurred at about 11:00 hrs today at the GGMC’s  Bush Mouth Sub-station at Marudi in the Deep South Rupununi in Region Nine, a release from the police said.

 

A Joint Services team on the ground pursued the suspects who abandoned their vehicle with the persons abducted, all of whom were rescued unharmed, the release said.