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The Police on the West Bank of Demerara are currently looking for nine men who invaded a Goed Fortuin business place and home last Saturday evening.According to a police statement, the incident occurred at around 19:30 hours and businessman Peter Sahadeo, 42, and his wife Nanda Sahadeo were beaten by four of the nine gunmen who invaded their premises. According to the police, the gunmen made good their escape with in excess of $1M,Trevone Boykin TCU Jersey, six cellular phones and a quantity of gold jewellery.The businessman Peter Sahadeo, who spoke with Kaieteur News,Melvin Gordon Wisconsin Jersey, said himself,Cheap Washington Huskies Jerseys, his wife and a son were in the store when four men posing as customers walked in. According to Sahadeo, five more men entered the store and took up strategic positions.He explained that four of the bandits pulled out guns and jumped over the counter and held him and his son up, while the others dealt with the customers in the store.“The other men went to the customers and put them to lie on the floor and start taking away their cell phones,Stedman Bailey West Virginia Jersey, money and jewellery.”He recounted that one of the men then began demanding cash,Tyler Ennis Syracuse Jersey, jewellery and guns from him while he pleaded for them not to harm anyone.“Right away I told them where they could find the money. One of them start hitting me in my face with the gun,” Sahadeo recalled.The man added that his wife drew their attention to her when she began pleading with the gunmen not to hurt him.“After she start begging, one of them run and grab her by her hair and took her upstairs and started hitting her head to a wall…at one time the man even cuffed her to her mouth.”While upstairs, the man said, the gunmen spent close to 15 minutes ransacking the house,Cheap Tennessee Vols Jerseys, searching for valuables.Sahadeo said one of the men even went into a bedroom and took off two gold bangles from his nine- month-old daughter even as she lay sleeping. He said, the men, while ransacking the house, found digital cameras and six cell phones and a large amount of gold jewellery.“The men did pack up some laptops but somehow they forgot them in the house,” Sahadeo said.The businessman said once the men were satisfied with their booty, they fled the area.He said that after the robbery he immediately contacted the police who responded promptly.Persons in the area were only made aware of the incident after they saw the men running away from the store. The businessman added that residents of the area subsequently revealed that the men fled in a white minibus.“People said they saw the minibus come, drop off the men and then parked in another street. Sometime after, all of the men ran back to the minibus and they left,Connor Shaw South Carolina Jersey,” Sahadeo said.Meanwhile, Sahadeo said he is thankful that no one was seriously injured during the ordeal. The businessman said this was the first such attack on his business. Investigations are ongoing. |
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