Police have breakthrough, helmets found at suspect’s house
Corentyne robberies
Police in Berbice have had a breakthrough in cases of the two Corentyne robberies which occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
In both the Spready’s and the Kildonan robberies, the Police have been able to identify the suspects.
On Thursday, Police went to a home at Babu Jaan, Port Mourant where one of the suspects allegedly resides and were able to find two helmets, hidden in the back of the yard.
According to information, shortly before that, two men travelling in a black wagon stopped a few houses away and approached a teenager and sent him into the house. The teenager returned with a parcel and handed it over.
Moments after, Police arrived and took the teenager in for questioning. They also went into the yard where two helmets were discovered hidden between some bushes in the backyard.
According to residents, they observed that activities at the Babu Jaan house seemed to coincide with some high-profile Corentyne robberies.