Two men robbed of workers’ wages

Crime

August 15, 2026

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Two men who were carrying large sums of money to pay workers at construction sites were robbed in two separate incidents on Friday.

Police reported that a 51-year-old Venezuelan man was robbed of $94,000 at a construction site at North Hills, Cutucupano Road, Santa Cruz.

Around 2:07 pm, the victim, a payroll clerk with Home Solutions, was approached by two men, one armed with a gun, who demanded the workers’ wages.

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