Police say they are making “significant progress” in solving the robbery under arms committed on a Corentyne couple, last Saturday, of an undisclosed amount of valuables and during which process the victims fled their home unhurt.
According to information released by Police Public Relations and Press Officer, Superintendent, Jairam Ramlakhan, five suspects are in custody, including a 33-year-old, driver of No. 72 Village, Corentyne, who was found in his vehicle within close proximity of the crime scene.
At the time of his arrest, the driver was found in possession of a small quantity of cannabis and a search of his premises unearthed an unlicenced shotgun, two spent and one live cartridges.
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