Dartmouth teen remanded on burglary, larceny charges

Kobe Emmanuel Stephen

A 19-year-old labourer of Dartmouth, Essequibo Coast, was on Thursday remanded to prison after being slapped with multiple charges of burglary, breaking and entering, and larceny. Kobe Emmanuel Stephen, appeared before Magistrate Mohabir at the Suddie Magistrate’s Courts, where he was charged with one count of burglary and three counts of break and enter and larceny under the Criminal Law Offences Act, Chapter 8:01. The court heard that between June 17 and 18, 2025, Stephen allegedly committed burglary on the premises of Sherluck Hopkinson. He was further accused of breaking and entering the homes of Raymond Aaron of Dartmouth, Essequibo Coast, between August 14 and 15, and Naranjanuath Persaud between August 17 and 18. He also faced an additional charge of breaking and entering the home of Raymond Naranjanauth, also said to have occurred between August 14 and 15.
Stephen pleaded not guilty to all the charges when they were read to him in court.
Magistrate Mohabir subsequently ordered that he be remanded to prison, and the case has been adjourned to September 23, when Stephen is expected to make his next court appearance.


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