Miner remanded over $4M gold robbery

A 42-year-old miner who allegedly held a man at gunpoint and robbed him of over $4M in gold was yesterday remanded to prison after he appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

It is alleged that on October 9 at Mahdia the accused Shawn Griffith, also known as ‘Chicken’, being armed with a dangerous weapon