The police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at about 1935h last night at Goed Intent, WBD, during which businessman Rohan Bisnauth, 53 years, was attacked and robbed of $220,000.
Police said that Bisnauth and sales clerk Christina Ashram, 19 years of Sisters, WBD, were in the grocery when three men entered, one of whom was armed with a handgun.
The victims were held up, during which Ashram was assaulted about the body and the cash taken away by the perpetrators who escaped in a waiting motor vehicle.
A quick response by the police led to the arrest of the driver of the getaway vehicle at Success, ECD, and he is in police custody assisting with the investigations.
