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Aug 31, 2019 News
A garbage collector, who was charged with three counts of breaking and entering, was yesterday sentenced on the two final charges after he was found guilty of committing the offences.
Fifty-nine-year-old Aubrey Price called “Stones” of Lot 75 Princess Street, Lodge Georgetown, appeared before Magistrate Dylon Best in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where he had pleaded not guilty to two of the three charges on his first court appearance.
Price had pleaded guilty to the first charge, which stated that between June 11, 2019 and June 12, 2019, at Princess Street, Lodge Georgetown, he broke and entered the storage bond of Sharon Nurse and stole four cases of banks beer bottles valued at $3600.
After Price’s guilty plea, Principal Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus sentenced him to one year imprisonment.
The second charge stated that on February 15, 2019 at Princes Street, Lodge, Georgetown, he broke and entered the dwelling home of Marsha Baird and stole items worth $392,000, property of Marsha Baird.
The third charge alleged that on March, 15, 2019, at Princess Street, Lodge, Georgetown, he broke and entered the home of Marsha Baird and stole a Rubis gas cylinder valued at $6000.
Magistrate Bess sentenced Price to 24 months imprisonment for the second charge and six months for the third charge. The charges will run concurrently.
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