East La Penitence man charged with attempted robbery

Stephon Howard

Twenty-three-year-old Stephon Howard, of Lot 250 East La Penitence, Georgetown, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court yesterday, before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus where he was charged with attempted robbery.

Howard pleaded not guilty.

It is alleged that on June 29, at Norton Street, Georgetown, the defendant while being in the company of another, and armed with a knife and firearm, attempted to rob Jermaine Simon.