The gendarmes also managed to arrest two persons a 30-year old woman along with male who attempted to rob a bar located in Grand Case. The incident occurred on May 5th. Witnesses to the incident managed to restrain the 30 year old woman, while her male companion got away and were arrested the next day and place into custody. They are to appear before a judge next month to answer charges.
The gendarmes are also investigating another incident of robbery under the threat of a knife which occurred on Monday May 11th. A report from the gendarmerie states that a shopkeeper in the center of Marigot was attacked at knife point. When the attacker was confronted bystanders he took off on foot. An immediate search did not reveal any positive result.