Hunt for pair after man robbed at knifepooint

POLICE are hunting two men responsible for an armed robbery on Tuesday.

Initial reports said that shortly before noon, the victim was walking in the Black Village area when two men carrying knives approached him.

The culprits, police said, robbed the victim of a G-Shock watch and a Samsung cell 
phone, fleeing in an unknown direction.

One of the men wore a yellow and white shirt and a short cargo pants.

The other man was dressed in a white shirt and long cargo pants police said.

Four persons were also detained at around 11pm on Tuesday after a pistol and a quantity of ammunition was found in their apartment.

Police took the two men and two women into custody after conducting a search at the apartment they were in at Riley Street off Lumumba Lane.

Another man was also 
arrested after he was found 
with suspected marijuana and a large sum of money believed 
to be the proceeds of selling drugs.

The 33-year-old man was arrested at around 9.50pm on Tuesday.

Police also discovered that he was wanted on six outstanding warrants of apprehension and one warrant for damage and trespassing.

Officials are investigating. They are appealing to members of the public who might have information to contact police as soon as possible.

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