Zeeburg fisherman gets 3 years for larceny

Twenty seven-year-old fisherman Vishal Jones of Zeeburg, West Coast Demerara was on Thursday sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by Georgetown Magistrate Faith McGusty after he was found guilty of break and enter and larceny committed a few weeks ago.
Jones was initially placed on $50,000 bail by Georgetown Magistrate Fabayo Azore following a not-guilty plea. The police had alleged that Jones broke and entered the dwelling house of Michelle Michado, located in George Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown, between October 25, 2017 and November 1, 2017, stealing therefrom building materials and clothing, among other items totalling $549,000 in value.