Pensioner robbed at gunpoint after buying bread

A pensioner was assaulted and relieved of his personal items by two armed men on Wednesday evening in the vicinity of Ketley Street, Charlestown, Georgetown.
Based on reports received, 66-year-old Aubrey (only name given) of Lot 31 Ketley Street, Charlestown went to Humphrey’s Bakery to purchase bread, and as he exited the business place, he was confronted by the two suspects, one of whom was armed with a handgun.
Held at gunpoint, the elderly man was dealt several blows to his body by the gunman’s accomplice, who confiscated his two mobile phones and car alarm before the suspects made good their escape on foot into Albouystown.
The elderly man was picked up and taken to the hospital, where he was examined and treated before being sent away.
The Police were contacted, and a search has been launched for the two perpetrators.