Man caught red handed stealing $1.3M in goods from hardware store

Allegedly caught in the process of carting away over $1.3M of items from a general store, a man was yesterday placed on bail even as his supposed accomplice remains out of the police’s clutches.

Fazeel Yussuf, 33, of High Street, Georgetown was charged with breaking and entering the Robinson General Store between March 25 and the following day and stealing $1,334,150 worth of items, including saw blades, padlocks, and a quantity of construction tools.

The man denied the charge when it was read to him by Magistrate Judy Latchman in