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Mar 03, 2013 News
A father of nine and a mother of five faced the court on Tuesday on a joint charge of simple larceny. Shawn Reid, a building contractor and former security guard at Popeye’s Chicken and Seafood, and Makayla Marcelle, of Section B Sophia, also a former employee of Popeye’s faced Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to the charges.
Both accused were employees of the Popeye’s Chicken and Seafood Outlet on Vlissingen Road. Police say that on February 22, last, the two stole $332,800 from the fast food outlet. The duo pleaded not guilty to the allegation.
Marcelle was employed in food section while her alleged accomplice was a security guard of the establishment. A Popeye supervisor had taken the money from the cash register and had placed it in a drawer for safekeeping but returned and found that the cash had gone missing.
The two defendants were seen on a surveillance tape stealing the cash. The cash was reportedly removed by Marcelle who handed it to the security guard (Reid). They were released on $200,000 bail each.
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