Accused of stealing a silver-and-gold band from Karen Torres of Charity Public Road on the Essequibo Coast in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), Alister Bess, a 47-year-old labourer of Charity Public Road, appeared before Anna Regina Magistrate Esther Sam on Tuesday and pleaded not guilty to the charge, after the Administration of Justice Act (AJA) was applied.
The magistrate has placed him on 60,000 bail and transferred the matter before the Charity Magistrate for calling on February 19, 2024.
