Man remanded for breaking into Judge’s property

…labourer jailed for 18 months for theft

Randolph Thompson, a 40-year-old labourer of Queenstown, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), has been remanded to prison for allegedly breaking into, and stealing from, the property of a High Court Judge at Little Alliance, Essequibo Coast. He has been charged with committing the offence of break and enter and larceny.
Thompson was arraigned before Suddie Magistrate Esther Sam on Monday, and was not required to plead after the charge was read to him. The prosecutor objected to him being placed on bail, and he was remanded to prison until September 26.

In another matter before Magistrate Esther Sam, Andrew James, called ‘Awoo’, a 22-year-old labourer of Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast, has been handed an 18-month jail sentence for simple larceny after pleading guilty as charged at the Charity Magistrate’s Court.
According to information disclosed in court, the offence was committed on Andre Corbin, a 44-year-old taxi driver, on July 31 at La Union, Essequibo Coast.