Brothers remanded over NA robberies

Alan Samaroo

Two brothers were yesterday remanded to the prison on charges of armed robbery, after a court was told that they were positively identified by the victims.

Tony Samaroo, 32, a farmer, of De Veldt, Berbice River, and Alan Samaroo, 17, of Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam were not required to plead to the indictable charges when they appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court.

It is alleged that on September 8, 2013, at the Mayor and Town Council Scheme, New Amsterdam, Berbice,