Eight men charged with copper, cable theft in Barbados

(Barbados Nation) Eight young men, charged with the theft of copper and cable from businesses in St Thomas and St Michael, were remanded when they appeared in the Bridgetown Traffic Court yesterday.

Fabian Andre Dacosta Duke, 25, Kevene Rechardo Holloway, 19, Antoine Andrew Trotman, 19, Vasco Renaldo Mario Jordan, 22, Adeka Akeem Jordan, 17, and Rico Ricardo Leacock, 23, all of Arthur’s Seat, St Thomas, as well as Michael Winston Hoyte, 22, of Melrose, St Thomas, and Ron Anderson Quarless, 19, of Brownes Gap, Jackson, St Michael, were not required to plead.

The two Jordans and Hoyte were charged with stealing a quantity of cable belonging to Structural Systems Ltd, between February 16 and 20, this year.

Duke, Holloway and Hoyte were charged with stealing $3 285 worth of copper, belonging to B’s Recycling, and one camera, belonging to Secure One, between September 16 and 23, 2011.