Gunmen rob Mandeville remittance outlet; ‘millions’ stolen, police say
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April 13, 2023

Gunmen rob Mandeville remittance outlet; ‘millions’ stolen, police say

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Armed robbers struck at a remittance outlet on Manchester Road in Mandeville on Thursday morning, making off with a large sum of cash.

A senior police source confirmed the robbery with OBSERVER ONLINE.

Preliminary reports are that the gunmen entered the remittance centre located close to the Mandeville town centre and held up personell at the establishment demanding access to cash.

The source said the gunmen took “millions of dollars” before making their escape.

The Mandeville police are investigating the incident.

— Kasey Williams

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