Press Releases

Update (14 April):

On Monday, 13 April, officers arrested another man, age 25 residing in North Side, on suspicion of robbery, in relation to the incident on Friday, 27 March on Elgin Avenue in George Town.

He has since been formally charged with Robbery and is expected to appear in court tomorrow, 15 April.

Update (13 April):

A man, age 25 residing in North Side, has been arrested and formally charged with Robbery in relation to an incident on Friday, 27 March on Elgin Avenue in George Town.

He appears in court today, 13 April.

Initial Release (28 March):

Shortly before 4:00PM on Friday, 27 March, officers responded to a report of an armed robbery in the parking lot of a local bank on Elgin Avenue. It was reported that two men, one of whom was carrying a handgun, approached a man at the location and robbed him of a quantity of cash. They then fled the location in a vehicle. No shots were fired, and no one was injured during the incident.

Police responded, and, a short time later, located a vehicle fitting the description. Two persons fled from the vehicle, however police apprehended one of the occupants, who remains in police custody. The other two suspects are being sought.

The matter is currently under investigation by George Town CID. Anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or have any other information, is asked to contact 949-4222.

Anonymous tips can be provided directly to the RCIPS via our Confidential Tip Line at 949-7777, or via our website.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously via the Cayman Crime Stoppers website or by downloading the Cayman Crime Stoppers app.

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