Caribbean National Weekly

Jamaican police search for gunmen following daylight robbery in Clarendon

By Micaiah Morgan··1 min read
Jamaican police search for gunmen following daylight robbery in Clarendon
Key Points(5)
  • The police are trying to identify the men, two of whom were armed with handguns.
  • It is reported that three cellular phones and $400,000 were among the items stolen.
  • The footage shows the men entering the store one after the other; one of them pulls a weapon and moved two men, one of whom was a security guard, to one side.
  • A little girl was seen in the video on her mobile phone walking out of the store although one of the gunmen at the entrance tried to stop her.
  • A toddler was also on his way to the entrance when he was stopped by another of the gunmen, who turned him back.

The Jamaican police are looking for three men who were seen in a viral video carrying out a daring daylight robbery on Monday at a store in Spalding, Clarendon.

The police are trying to identify the men, two of whom were armed with handguns.

It is reported that three cellular phones and $400,000 were among the items stolen.

The footage shows the men entering the store one after the other; one of them pulls a weapon and moved two men, one of whom was a security guard, to one side.

A little girl was seen in the video on her mobile phone walking out of the store although one of the gunmen at the entrance tried to stop her.

A toddler was also on his way to the entrance when he was stopped by another of the gunmen, who turned him back.

When a cashier saw the men, she turned around and held up her hands. The video also showed she was unable to attend to a woman who had placed items on the counter waiting to be checked out.  Shortly after, the video ended.

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