Trio charged with robbing persons coming from airport

Three persons have been charged with the armed robbery of several persons travelling from the airport.

Police today said that Rawle Alleyne called ‘Fineman’, 31 years of Second Street, Cummings Lodge, ECD; Rawle Elliott, 25 years of Bagotville, WBD; and Ronald Kissoon, 27 years of James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown, were today charged with 10 counts of robbery under arms.

The police say that the robberies were committed on several persons who were attacked and robbed as they arrived at their destinations in Georgetown and on the East Coast of Demerara after having travelled from the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri.

They appeared before Magistrate Allan Wilson at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court and were each placed on bail in the sum of $450,000 for court on April 17, 2012.