PHILIPSBURG:---- Previously on Monday August the 03rd two men walked into the Philipsburg police station and both gave statements to detectives that on Sunday the August 02nd at around eleven thirty in the late evening hours they both was shot at by an known assailant while walking home in the area of Zong Supermarket in Middle Region. No one was hurt. Detectives are busy investigation this incident.
Armed robbery
On Monday the 03rd of August around five o’clock in the afternoon three men were arrested by the police patrol after having robbed a restaurant on the Wellington rd. Two masked men brandishing firearms came into the establishment and after taken the money from the register ran outside where a vehicle was waiting. The description and plate number was giving through to the central dispatch and the culprits where stopped on the Union road where they were arrested. The suspects were questioned by detectives and later put into preventive custody pending the further investigation.
Update:
As soon as there are any updates on any of the jewel store robberies it will be issued in a subsequent press release.
