Home News Linden man robbed of motorcycle at gunpoint
Moments after arriving at home, 30-year-old Clifton Halley, a plant operator of Buck Hill, Wismar Squatting Area, Linden, was on Monday evening robbed of his motorcycle by a lone gunman.
Based on reports received at about 19:00h on the day in question, after picking up some documents with his sister, the man parked the motorcycle in front of his home and went inside to pick up his working bag to head to work.
As he exited his home and approached his motorcycle, he was confronted by the perpetrator who was wearing a mask and dark coloured clothing. The perpetrator reportedly held the young man at gunpoint and demanded the key to the motorcycle.
Out of fear of being shot, Halley handed over the key after which the suspect jumped on the motorcycle and drove off. The matter was reported to the police but no arrests were made.
The motorcycle is a Black XR bearing registration number CJ 9299. The value of the motorcycle is estimated at $450,000.
There has been an increase in armed robberies throughout the country, resulting in persons being injured in the process. The police have not released any statistics of the crime situation of recent.