Linden duo slapped with armed robbery charges

Junior Sears and Lassell Punch Lamumba, both of Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice), were remanded to prison by Magistrate Wanda Fortune on Wednesday when they appeared at the Linden Magistrate’s Court on charges of robbery under arms and attempt to commit a felony.

Junior Sears

It is alleged that the duo robbed Kemuel Chester of a ZTE android cellular phone valued $21,000 and $5000 in cash at Half Mile, Wismar, Linden on January 25, 2021.
They were also charged jointly with attempt to commit a felony, to wit robbery under arms against another Virtual Complainant (VC) Shadrach Ramsey. Bail was refused for both defendants and the case was adjourned until February 12 for report and fixture.

Lassell Punch Lamumba

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