Police in Berbice have detained two women who are believed to be part of a four-member gang that robbed a taxi driver early yesterday morning.
The two women and their two male accomplices were arrested after police recovered the taxi driver’s stolen car.
According to reports, about 01:30 hours yesterday Nankishore Arjune was robbed of his AT 192 motor car, jewellery, a cell phone and $15,000 by three men, one of whom was armed with a gun at Timmers Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice.
The police in a statement said that Arjune was operating his motorcar for hire when the suspects and two women stopped him and requested to be taken to Timmers Dam.
When the vehicle arrived at Timmers Dam, the women exited, leaving the men who proceeded to rob the driver.
The motorcar was later found intact at Angoy’s Avenue.
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