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Masked men rob Hamid Hardware store on Saffon Street
Gunmen are still at large after robbing a member of the staff of Hamid’s General Store on Saffon Street , yesterday. At approximately 16:30 hours, Nicola Kurt, the Store Supervisor for Hamid Hardware was robbed of all her personal belongings and the day’s sales from the hardware store.
According to Frank Nichols, the security guard on duty at the store, Ms Kurt was playing with a child awaiting her daily transportation unaware of what was about to happen. A black Nissan Bluebird approached with three masked men armed with guns.
One of the masked assailants emerged with a handgun and attacked Ms Kurt and helped themselves to the store’s $713,000. They then escaped in the said vehicle.
Police ranks along with other business owners are working together to gain CCTV footage to apprehend the criminals.
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