Brown's Esso held up

Two armed and masked robbers held up a George Town gas station late Tuesday.

According to the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, at approximately 10:50 p.m.  two men entered Brown’s Esso station in industrial park area of George Town.

One of the robbery was in possession of a hand gun, police said.

Investigators said money was demanded from a customer and staff before the store’s cash pan was removed, after which both suspects ran from the building.

No one was injured and no shots were fired.

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The first robber was described as 5’10″ tall, with a slim build, wearing a black jacket with hoodie, black mask, long blue jeans pants and white gloves.

The second suspect was described as 5’11″ tall, with a slim build and dressed in similar clothing as the first suspect. 

Tuesday night’s heist was the fourth armed robbery of a local business to occur since Saturday on Grand Cayman.