‘Fried Rice’ jailed for $5,000 robbery

Andre Nedd

A man was sentenced to nine months in prison on Tuesday, after he admitted to snatching $5,000 from a passenger in a taxi at the Demico House car park last October.

Andre Nedd, also known as ‘Fried Rice,’ accepted the police’s account of what happened.

Magistrate Geeta Chandan-Edmond told Nedd after his admission of guilt that he could receive from nine to eighteen months in jail. “You too sweet,” Nedd told Magistrate Chandan-Edmond, as he begged for lenience, while making mention that his admission was