See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:Police are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms which occurred on Tuesday August 11, 2026, about 10:45hrs at a casino situated at Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, during which GY$1,340,000 in cash was stolen. Preliminary investigations revealed that a 26-year-old cashier of Tuschen had opened the establishment for business when a male entered and requested online top-up. While the cashier was conducting the transaction, the suspect allegedly pointed a firearm at her and instructed her not to make any noise. He then went behind the counter and allegedly removed GY$1,340,000 in cash. The suspect subsequently exited the establishment and escaped on a waiting motorcycle with an accomplice.