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UPDATE: One Man Charged in Relation to Armed Robbery Incident at Bank
A 27-year-old man of George Town has been charged with robbery, attempted robbery and possession of unlicensed firearm with intent to commit robbery, in relation to the armed robbery incident that occurred on Friday 16 June, where two men were reported to have entered a bank and demanded money from a customer at an ATM, before fleeing on bicycles.
A member of the public that witnessed the offenders flee the bank, pursued them in his vehicle to Old Crewe Road, where he intercepted one of the men. Both offenders then fled on foot into a bush area beside the road.
The offenders were pursued into the bush by police, where one of the men was apprehended and arrested.
Investigations are ongoing and detectives are appealing to anyone who may have information about the whereabouts of the second man involved in this incident, or who may have seen the incident taking place or witnessed any suspicious activities in the area to call 9-1-1 and make a report.
Anonymous tips can be provided directly to the RCIPS via our Confidential Tip Line at 949-7777, or via our website. Tips can also be submitted anonymously via the Cayman Crime Stoppers website.
