Man on bail over stick-up at wake

A man was yesterday accused of robbing a miner of gold and cash at a wake in the North West District.

The allegation against Rob Craig is that on March 3, at North West District, he stole five pennyweights of raw gold and $38,000 in cash, from Rob Deveaux.
Craig pleaded not guilty to the robbery charge when it was read to him by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

The attack occurred around 12:10am while Craig and Deveaux were at a wake,