Armed Robbery Suspects in East Berbice Claim Inside Assistance for $10m Theft

Armed robbery suspects in East Berbice claim inside assistance for $10m theft

Investigations into an armed robbery at a beverage depot in East Berbice-Corentyne have advanced following the arrest of three suspects, with police reporting the recovery of some of the stolen cash and a firearm. A significant development in the case is the suggestion, derived from information provided by those in custody, that the incident may have been facilitated by inside assistance. The incident occurred at approximately 19:35 on Saturday …

Masked gunmen rob Berbice businessman of $10 million

Armed bandits on Saturday night stormed the business establishment of 57-year-old Jagnarine Persaud, also known as “Balram”, at No. 2 Village, East Canje, Berbice, and escaped with $10 million.

“I just gave it up” – businessman on $10.2M robbery

…suspected to be inside job, 3 arrested, some stolen cash, gun recovered Three suspects have been arrested and a portion of the stolen money and at least one firearm recovered, following an armed robbery at a beverage depot at Number 2 Village, East Canje, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). The investigation has also taken a significant […]

Bandits rob Canje businessman of over $10M cash

Three armed and masked men carted off with more than $10 million in cash after robbing a 57-year-old businessman at his No. 2 Village, East Canje, Berbice property. The robbery occurred at about 19:35h on Saturday (October 10, 2026). According to police reports, the businessman was in the cashier area of his beverage depot, located on […]

Masked armed bandits rob Corentyne businessman

Last Updated on Sunday, 11 October 2026, 10:56 by Written By Denis Chabrol A Corentyne businessman was allegedly robbed of cash by three masked men early Saturday night, police said. The Guyana Police Force did not say how much money was stolen or the name of the 57-year old businessman. Police said Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) […]