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Couple robbed by armed masked men

By DENISE MAYCOCK

Tribune Freeport Reporter

dmaycock@tribunemedia.net

FREEPORT – A couple was robbed by armed masked men early Thursday morning in the Malibu Reef area, police reported.

The incident occurred shortly after midnight when a man and woman were approached on the beach by two men, one of whom was armed with a hatchet.

Inspector Terecita Pinder said the couple was robbed of their cellphones, valued at $950.

She said one culprit was described as being about five feet, 11 inches tall of medium build and dark complexion, with a red bandanna covering his head, and the second was described as of slim build, with a white shirt covering his face.

Police are appealing to anyone with information that can assist them with their investigation to call 350-3107/8, 911/911 or the nearest police station.

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