UPDATED:

Update – Armed Robbery at Station Bar, Prospect, 25 September

In addition to the information received yesterday, 25 September(see below press release):

One (1) fully masked and covered man, armed with a gun, entered the Station Bar, located on Shamrock Road, in the Prospect area, and threatened the staff that was on duty. The man made off with a quantity of cash in a blue Honda CRV, which he also stole from the location during the course of the Robbery.

The Air Operations Unit (police helicopter) and armed officers were dispatched to the location, and they began searching for the stolen vehicle. The vehicle was later discovered by the air operations unit in Prospect area and recovered by the armed officers ,where it remains in police custody.

The  perpetrator is yet to be found and the matter is under investigation by the Criminal Investigations Department.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact A/DS Nevron Bradshaw at925-3491.  Anonymous tips can be provided directly to the RCIPS via our Confidential Tip Line at 949-7777 or via the Miami-based call centre of Crime Stoppers at 800-8477(TIPS), or online at the link: https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=681

 

From RCIPS

Police can now confirm that just after 12:20PM today 25 September, an armed robbery that took place at the Station Bar, off Shamrock Road, in the Prospect area.

The perpetrator in this incident is said to have brandished a hand gun. An investigation has been launched into this matter and further updates will follow.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call 9-1-1 or the George Town Police Station at 949-4222.  Anonymous tips can be provided directly to the RCIPS via our Confidential Tip Line at 949-7777 or via the Miami-based call centre of Crime Stoppers at 800-8477(TIPS), or online at the link: https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=681