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Serious Crime Team investigating Weekend Robberies
#TurksandCaicos, November 14, 2023 – Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating two separate robberies which occurred on the evening of Saturday, 11th November 2023.
Around 6:26 pm, a security officer was on duty at a business place along Industrial Drive, Providenciales, when two armed males approached him. Both the officer and a female employee at the establishment were robbed of their
The armed suspects made good their escape in a waiting vehicle. The second incident occurred around 10:34 pm near the Five Cays Junction. A male was travelling south along Industrial Drive in his vehicle when another vehicle almost collided with him.
The male exited his vehicle and observed someone wearing dark clothing and a mask in the other vehicle emerge. A firearm was pointed at him, and the armed suspect proceeded to rob him of his belongings.
The robber escaped in a waiting white vehicle. Investigations are continuing by the Serious Crime Team.
Should you have any information about these incidents, the public is advised to notify the closest police station or to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 and anonymously give information about this incident or any other illegal activity.