July 20, 2009
Star News

 
Dead robber identified

The police have identified the robber who was killed during last Monday's attempted robbery at the Buff Bay Branch of the Portland Co-op Credit Union.

He is 19-year-old Omar Duhaney of a Kingston address.

His injured cronies remain in hospital.

demanded money

Police reports are that three men entered the establishment shortly after 9 a.m. The men posing as customers demanded money from a teller before shooting 39-year-old Martin Brown, a security guard who was on duty and the credit union.

Two of the three alleged robbers were held hours after the incident while the third suspect was killed during a reported shoot-out with a police team in the bushy interior of Buff Bay, Portland.

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