Two men were yesterday remanded to prison after being charged with stealing raw gold from miners in the interior.
The courtroom of Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan heard that between June 1 and June 30, at Arau Mountain Top, Wenamu River, Essequibo, Stephan Marks, 22, of Plastic City and Orin Stoll, 22, of Lot 56 Plantation Best, West Coast Demerara, armed with a shotgun, robbed Paul Torres of three ounces of raw gold, valued at $630,000.
They pleaded