Four suspects charged with Armed Robbery of Chinese nationals

– Bail granted in the sum of $1,920,000 each

Four men have been slapped with a robbery under arms charge and each granted $1, 920,000 each when they appeared at the Diamond/Golden Grove Magistrate’s Court.
Charged are Andra Stewart, a 24-year-old unemployed resident of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown; Nya John, a 25-year-old ‘wash bay operator’ of Plum Park, Georgetown; Negus Lamaizon, a 28-year-old clothes vendor of D’Urban Street, Lodge; and Matthew Jahlu, a 29-year-old porter of Howes Street, Charlestown, were all arrested on charged on Monday with five (counts of Robbery Under Arms, contrary to Section 222(C) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 8:01.
It is alleged that they robbed Chinese nationals Liu Bo, Chaung Yang, Wei Han, Qiao Peng Deng, and Gary Mitchell on February 12.
The charges were read by Magistrate Dillon Bess and the men all pleaded not guilty. As a condition to their bail, they have to report to the CID Headquarters, Vlissengen Road, every Friday (except for Fridays when they are required to attend court) and lodge their passports. The case was adjourned to April 10.