West Ruimveldt man gets bail on armed robbery charge

Robbery accused: Samuel Archibald

Twenty-one-year-old Samuel Archibald of West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Friday, charged with armed robbery.
While armed with a knife and in the company of others on December 27, at Hadfield Street, Georgetown, he is accused of robbing Devindra Jaikissoon of a Samsung A21 and $110,000 in cash. The items belong to Jeetendra Jaikissoon.
Archibald had no lawyer and he pleaded not guilty.
While addressing the court, Police Prosecutor Christopher Morris did not object to this accused being granted his pre-trial liberty. He, however, requested that bail be set at a substantial sum.
Bail was granted to Archibald in the sum of $140,000 by Senior Magistrate Dylon Bess. His next court date is February 9, 2024.