19 December, 2024
According to initial reports, the Shwe Sin Academy gold shop in Mandalay was robbed of over 4 pounds of gold valued at more than 30,000 kyats.
In Mandalay, Mahar Aung Myay Township, Hey Ma Mala North Ward, 77th Street, located at 36×37 Street, the Shwe Sin Academy Shwe shop was robbed at approximately 5:18 PM on December 18.
In the process, Daw Win Win Aye, owner of Shwe Sin Academy Gold Shop, and U Aung Kyaw Mya, along with Daw Cho Cho, witnessed an incident after U Nyo closed the shop. Three unknown men arrived on a black motorcycle (without a license plate). One of them stood at the entrance while the other two entered the shop brandishing pistols (2) and threatened to shoot. Plastic boxes (3) containing gold bars, chains, and bracelets were placed on the table next to the counter inside the shop. According to police and CCTV records, they took more than 4 pounds of gold valued at over 3,000 kyats and fled.
The police have confirmed the incident, and the shop’s CCTV footage has been reviewed. The video has been forwarded to police stations in the surrounding areas.
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