By Tracey Khan – Drakes
[www.inewsguyana.com] –The Post Office (PO) at Beterverwagting (BV) East Coast Demerara was this morning robbed of millions of dollars in cash by two armed bandits.
Commander of ‘C’ Division, Christopher Griffith confirmed that that the Post Office was robbed by two men in a white 192 vehicle at around 10:00hrs.
He explained that they men pulled up in front of the Post Office; one went inside, while the other waited in the car.
The gunman forced everyone inside the building to lie face down, while he carted off the cash.
Pensioners who turned up at the Post Office to uplift their monthly pension were disappointed, left empty handed and are now traumatized over this incident.
The Commander explained that ranks are in the field investigating the incident and working to apprehend the perpetrators. The post office has also launched its own investigations.
