Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged rape and robbery of a 64-year-old woman from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
Police said the incident occurred today. The 47-year-old suspect is currently in police custody.
Reports indicate that the suspect raped the woman and then robbed her of $200,000.
After a report was made to the police, the suspect was arrested at his home and the stolen money was recovered.
No other details were provided.
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