Man on eight charges of armed robbery, break and enter

A 26–year-old man was remanded on five charges of robbery under arms and three charges of break and enter and larceny when he appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton in the Georgetown Magistrate’s court yesterday.

Mark Narine of 117 Caesar Street, Agricola allegedly robbed Cobeer Persaud at gunpoint on March 28 at Peters Hall of a number of articles and cash totalling $825,000. On the same day also at gunpoint Narine allegedly robbed Seon King of $8,000 and Chandradai Pulmattie of articles and cash totalling $40,000. On March 20 Narine allegedly robbed two other men of gold rings and other articles also at gunpoint.