Latest update September 22nd, 2026 10:30 AM
Bandit shot, 4 others arrested during robbery on Chapel Street
Members of the GPF surround the bandits who were nabbed after the robbery. (Gordon Moseley)
(Kaieteur News) – A bandit was shot on Saturday afternoon by police and is currently receiving treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) while his four accomplices have been arrested following an armed robbery on Chapel Street, Georgetown.
Kaieteur News understands that the men robbed a bus carrying Chinese nationals. Quick intervention by police resulted in one bandit being injured and the others being arrested.
Reports are that police recovered a gun and stolen items in a car. Further, two motorcycles were also seized as part of the police operation.
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is yet to issue a statement on the matter.
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