Officers of the Serious Crimes Unit of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating two separate incidents of aggravated burglaries that occurred over the weekend.
Based on preliminary reports, at around 11.21 pm yesterday on February 26th, a call was placed to the Police Control Room informing officers of a robbery in Woodland Street, Blue Hills, Providenciales.
When the officers arrived on scene, they ascertained that two persons were robbed between 10pm and 10:30pm by two armed men who were wearing dark clothing and masks covering their faces.
The gunmen stole a black 2010 Nissan March and other valuables before escaping.
On February 24th, at 10.47 pm, the Police Control Room received a call that a robbery had occurred at a villa in Grace Bay.
Having arrived at the scene, officers interviewed a husband and wife. The officers were told , the couple, along with their two children, retired to bed around 9pm, but were awaken by two armed, masked men who proceeded to rob them. The men then escaped with several valuables.
The public is being advised to notify the closest police station or to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 and give any information regarding these robberies or any illegal activity anonymously.
