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Four remanded for series of armed robberies in Corentyne
Kaieteur News- Four men were remanded to prison on Friday when they appeared at the Whim Magistrates’ Court to answer to a Robbery Under Arms (RUA) charge.
Twenty-four-year-old Joshua Beharry called ‘Funkout’, 20-year-old Nathanel Latchmna called ‘Nate’, 24-year-old Sahil Hardin and 18-year-old Bryan Sundatt made their first court appearance before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy, where the charge was read to them.
Four remanded for series of armed robberies in Corentyne
The charge stated that on Tuesday, while being armed, the quartet robbed a female at Tain, Corentyne, Berbice. Police arrested the four men on Wednesday, following an intelligence-led operation.
They were not required to plead and were remanded to prison until February 28, 2025.
Additionally, also on Friday, Beharry, Latchmna and Sundatt appeared at the Albion Magistrates’ Court, before Magistrate Michelle Matthias, where another RUA charge was read to them.
The charge alleged that the trio on January 22, 2025, while being armed, robbed three persons at Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice. They were not required to plead.
They were remanded to prison are scheduled to return to court on February 28, 2025.
Meanwhile, Beharry faced two additional RUA charges. The first charge states that he robbed a 39-year-old self-employed woman of Nigg Village, Corentyne, Berbice of $300,000, and other articles amounting to $1,550,000.
The second charge alleges that he robbed a 31-year-old female domestic worker of $150,000 cash and one cell phone valued $41,000. He was not required to enter pleas for the charges and was remanded to prison. He is scheduled to return to court on February 4, 2025, for reports.
(Four remanded for series of armed robberies in Corentyne)
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