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Court regular charged with sacrilege

Mar 02, 2014 News

A man described as a nuisance has been charged with sacrilege and break and enter and larceny of restaurant. Corwin Duff, 36, of Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam who has been in an out of jail and was wanted for a number of offences has been arrested and charged with two of those offences. He appeared on Friday before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus in the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court to answer to the charge of sacrilege committed at the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints at Burn Bush Dam, East Canje. He allegedly committed the offence between December 17 and December 18, last in which he stole four internet routers, a pressure washer, a desk top computer, a flat screen television set and a DVD player among other articles. He was not required to plead to the indictable charge. Duff is also charged with breaking into the Creole Restaurant and Bar at Winkle and Vryheid Road, New Amsterdam and stealing one flat screen television valued at $156,000 and a quantity of alcoholic beverages valued at $62,000, on Monday December 16, last, He denied knowledge of any of the matters. Duff was granted bail in the sum of $75,000. He will have to return to court on March 28 for continuation.

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A man described as a nuisance has been charged with sacrilege and break and enter and larceny of restaurant.
Corwin Duff, 36, of Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam who has been in an out of jail and was wanted for a number of offences has been arrested and charged with two of those offences.
He appeared on Friday before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus in the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court to answer to the charge of sacrilege committed at the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints at Burn Bush Dam, East Canje.
He allegedly committed the offence between December 17 and December 18, last in which he stole four internet routers, a pressure washer, a desk top computer, a flat screen television set and a DVD player among other articles. He was not required to plead to the indictable charge.
Duff is also charged with breaking into the Creole Restaurant and Bar at Winkle and Vryheid Road, New Amsterdam and stealing one flat screen television valued at $156,000 and a quantity of alcoholic beverages valued at $62,000, on Monday December 16, last,
He denied knowledge of any of the matters.
Duff was granted bail in the sum of $75,000. He will have to return to court on March 28 for continuation.

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