Labourer jailed for 12 months over theft of AC unit

Ali Singh

A labourer who stole an air conditioning (AC) unit and accompanying copper tubing installed at the law office of attorney Glenn Hanoman was yesterday sentenced to 12 months imprisonment.

Ali Singh, 37, was sentenced after he admitted that on August 31, at King Street, Georgetown, he stole an air conditioning unit and copper tubing, all totalling $175,000, belonging to Glenn Hanoman.

When the charge was initially read to him at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, Singh pleaded guilty but