Around  7.30 on Saturday night two males entered Uncle Clem’s Store on Mary Street, George Town and threatened staff. One of the males appeared to be holding a firearm. Staff confronted the suspects who both then ran out of the store stealing a bag containing coins. The males are described as:

·         Approximately 6 feet tall, slim build with dark complexion

Approximately 5 feet 4 inches in height, stocky build, light complexion

Both males had their faces covered with black shirts and wearing gloves. The suspects both ran in the direction of School House Road. A police search of the area proved negative.

No shots were fired and no persons injured.

Initial reporting of the incident was delayed due to witnesses not co-operating with police.

CID Department are continuing investigations and viewing of CCTV.

Anyone who has any information on the incident are asked to contact Detective Constable Bowen at George Town CID 949 4222 or Crime Stoppers 800-8477 (TIPS). In an emergency always call 911