Two men were yesterday jointly charged with robbery under arms when they appeared before Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Charity Magistrate’s Court.
Carlos Petrie, 24, a cash crop farmer of Suddie and Satesh Singh, 24, a labourer of Little Red Village, Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast were not required to plead to the indictable charge which stated that on November 25 at Zorg, Essequibo Coast, while armed with a gun, they robbed Fizool Mohamed of a gold band and gold chain.
According to the police, around 20:05 hrs, Mohamed, 55, of Zorg, was attacked and robbed of his personal jewellery by two men, one of whom was armed with a handgun. Investigations revealed that Mohamed was at his restaurant when the suspects approached and demanded the