A 38-year-old businessman is shot and robbed of three yellow metal chains in Sophia, Greater Georgetown, according to the Guyana Police Force and local reporting. The incident happens around 23:30h on Saturday, 19 September 2026, at ‘A’ Field, Sophia. Police say the man is shot in his right leg and robbed at gunpoint.
Authorities report the chains are valued at about GY$720,000. Preliminary investigations indicate the victim is approached by two unidentified men before the robbery occurs. Both outlets describe the incident as an alleged robbery under arms, with police investigating the circumstances and seeking information that could identify those responsible.
While the accounts largely align on the time, location, victim, and value of the stolen items, they present only limited additional details beyond the police statement and early findings.
