Bandits snatch $500,000 gold chain

An Independence Boulevard, La Penitence, Georgetown resident was in the wee hours of Wednesday pounced upon by armed bandits and robbed of his gold chain valued at half a million dollars.
Reports are Dandkumar Jeeboo, 34, of Lot 100 Independence Boulevard, was attacked around 01:00h by two armed men.
According to reports, Jeeboo was at a family member’s house celebrating a wedding when he was approached by the two men.
One of the men pointed a handgun at him and relieved him of the gold chain he was wearing.
The bandits then attempted to remove his gold band, but were unsuccessful as Jeeboo put up a fight.
After their failed attempt, the men made good their escape north on Independence Boulevard.
The matter was reported. Police are presently investigating.