A contractor was robbed at gunpoint sometime around 20:45hrs on Monday at Kaikan Street, North Ruimveldt.

Enquiries disclosed that the 30-year-old victim was walking along Kaikan Street, North Ruimveldt in the vicinity of the Seventh Day Adventist Church on his way home, when the two suspects rode up alongside him on a motorcycle.

The pillion rider pulled out a knife from his waist of his pants and pointed it in a threatening manner at the victim, while his accomplice (rider) relieved the victim of the following items: one iPhone, valued $120,000, one Apple Laptop computer valued $430,000, and $80,000 cash (Guyana Currency).

The rider, who was armed with a handgun, reportedly discharged one round in the air as he and the other suspect fled the scene.

Investigations are ongoing.

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