Police are investigating the robbery of Yern Hum grocery store in Lower Monkey Hill, St. Peter’s, St. Kitts, which occurred on Monday January 15th.

Lawmen said the investigation revealed so far, that around 2:30PM, two (2) masked assailants, one of whom was armed with a machete, entered the establishment and stole a sum of money from the cash register. They then fled the scene on foot.

The Crime Scene Unit of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) processed the scene and collected some items of evidential value.

An investigation into the matter is ongoing and the general public will be kept appropriately abreast of its developments. Anyone having any information concerning this and any other criminal activity, can call the Crime Stoppers’ Hotline, 707.