Lodge man jailed over attempted theft

A Lodge resident, who was charged with attempting to rob a man about to enter a minibus, was sentenced to 6 months’ imprisonment despite his claims that he was “an innocent man”.

Peter Waldron, 24, of 6 Joseph Pollydore Street, Lodge maintained a not guilty plea to the charge of attempting to commit a felony.

Prosecutor Jomo Nichols told the court that on December 21, 2013, around 20:00hrs, the virtual complainant (VC) Herman Nichols