{"id":38455,"date":"2019-06-16T12:48:20","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T16:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=38455"},"modified":"2019-06-16T12:48:20","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T16:48:20","slug":"barbuda-council-senator-robbed-at-gun-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/barbuda-council-senator-robbed-at-gun-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbuda Council Senator Robbed At Gun Point"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Senator Fabian Jones,\u00a0who represents the Barbuda Council in the Senate, was reportedly robbed at gunpoint Saturday.<\/p>

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Reports indicated Jones and another man were held up by two masked men and ordered to lie on the ground.<\/p>\n

One of the robbers reportedly brandished a firearm as they demanded money from the duo.<\/p>

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The thieves reportedly stole Jones\u2019 Samsung cellphone and drove off in the vehicle of the other victim.<\/p>

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The incident reportedly happened around 3am at Point Wharf as the men prepared to travel to the island of Barbuda by boat.<\/p>\n

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  Senator Fabian Jones,\u00a0who represents the Barbuda Council in the Senate, was reportedly robbed at gunpoint Saturday. Reports indicated Jones and another man were held up by two masked men and ordered to lie on the ground. One of the robbers reportedly brandished a firearm as they demanded money from the duo. 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