Philipsburg: ---- Police arrested the second suspect in the robbery of early Sunday morning, which took place at the El Polito Bar in Sucker Garden. Police Spokesman Johan Janchi Leonard said police arrested R.G.H 20 years old from Jamaica at his work place in Low Lands on Monday. The arrest he said took place somewhere in the midday hours. The suspect has been charged with armed robbery and possession of a firearm.
R.G.H along with another Jamaican national who was accosted and arrested early Sunday morning entered the establishment twice, before holding one of the clients at gunpoint with an intention to commit a robbery. The owner of the bar with the help of a client accosted one of their attackers who at some point fired a gunshot and injured one of the clients in the bar. Arrested on Sunday is D.A.B the alleged gunman and the weapon used was also confiscated. Leonard said the Armed Robbery Unit is busy investigating the case.