German Tourist Held Up and Robbed by Masked Men Armed with Screwdriver and Hammer

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realnewsantigua.com-German tourist alleges he was held up and robbed of his phone andother belongings by masked men carrying a screwdriver and a hammer

JOIN THE WHATS APP GROUP HERE A German tourist recently fell victim to a robbery by masked men armed witha hammer and screwdriver, with the incident being reported to the DockyardPolice Station by an All Saints taxi operator. 

JOIN THE WHATS APP GROUP HERE Reports are that the 18-year-old visitor was on the road heading to GalleonBay, in the vicinity of The Inn, when the incident occurred at about 4:10 p.m.on May 13. It is alleged that the young man was approached and robbed of his iPhone 8Plus, valued at US$400, and his bag, which contained a phone charger, hiswallet, and a Bluetooth headphone among other personal items. The victim said his attackers were tall, one being about six feet while the otherwas about 6’2” in height. 

Reportedly, the taller of the two had a smallmoustache and beard and was wearing a yellow basketball shirt and blackknee-length pants. Allegedly, he was holding a screwdriver, while the other man – who wore agrey T-shirt and black knee-length pants – had a dark cloth tied around hisface and held a hammer.  Meanwhile, the taxi operator was driving down to the beach when heobserved a suspicious vehicle parked in the road. 

Reportedly, he noted that itwas a rental vehicle bearing a three-digit number plate.  Allegedly, he later saw two unknown males running towards the rentalvehicle, into which they jumped and fled the scene.  A search was carried out in the surrounding area for the motor vehicle andalleged robbers, but without success.

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