Manhunt for suspected bandit at Carlton Centre

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A manhunt is currently under way at Cathay House, Carlton Centre in San Fernando following a robbery on High Street.

Police, members of the Defence Force and mall security officers are currently at the scene.

They said the man robbed a business on High Street before running into Cathay House in the morning on March 21.

Security officers instructed all businesses in that specific building to keep their workers inside and lock their doors while a floor-by-floor search takes place.

Police told Newsday they are unsure whether the bandit is armed.

More on this as it develops.