Ruimveldt fish vendor shot, relieved of cash & jewellery  

A 36-year-old fish vendor from River View, West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was attacked, shot, and robbed by two men on Thursday.

Police stated that the victim was standing in front of his yard when two unidentified males, one armed with a handgun, confronted him.

The armed suspect reportedly discharged several rounds in his direction, causing him to sustain gunshot injuries to his upper right thigh and right hip.

The other suspect then relieved the injured man of a quantity of jewellery and an undisclosed sum of cash before both escaped on foot.

The victim was taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital, where he was treated and admitted as a patient. His condition is listed as stable. Investigations are ongoing.