Accused in armed robbery attacks remanded

Leonard Moriah

A Mahaicony resident accused of two armed robbery attacks in which he allegedly stole over $4 million in property, including a car, was remanded to prison yesterday.

Magistrate Judy Latchman denied bail to Leonard Moriah, of 275 Zes Kinderen Village, Mahaicony.
Moriah was accused of robbing Samuel Harripaul of a US green card, medical supplies, valued at US$2,500, two gold chains valued $200,000, a gold band valued $300,000, five gold rings valued $400,000 and other items, all totalling $1,710,000 on March 20, at Amla Avenue, Prashad Nagar.

It was further alleged that on the same day, at the said location, he robbed Omeshwar Harripaul of a Toyota wagon,