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Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating a robbery that occurred earlier today (Tuesday 14th June 2016) at a Business establishment.

At 12:53 pm police responded to a store located on the Leeward Highway in the area of Central Plaza where the complainant informed officers that around 12:48 pm a slim built male of dark complexion, height unknown, with a white shirt tied around his head covering his face entered the store pointing a small silver gun at her and demanded cash from the cash register. After telling the man she doesn’t have access to the register he jumped the counter and took an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing the scene.

A crime scene was established.

No one was injured during the incident.

Investigations are ongoing in this matter.

If you were in the area of Central Plaza and may have seen or heard something the police are urging you to call Crime Stoppers on 1-800-8477 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page: www.crimestoppers.tc, Chalk Sound Police Station 3385901. The information you provide will be treated in the strictest of confidence. We remind people they should not report crime information via our Facebook and Twitter page.