Twenty-three-year-old Elijah Martin of Middle Road, Sideline Dam, appeared yesterday before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, facing two counts of armed robbery.
The charges allege that on August 6, 2024, at Russell Street, Charles-town, Martin, while in the company of others and armed with a gun, robbed Aqueena Allen of two gold chains valued at $437,000 and a gold band worth $20,000, with a total value of $457,000. On the same date, he allegedly robbed Carl Cummings of two gold chains valued at $400,000. Martin pleaded not guilty to both charges.