Accused in million-dollar burglary remanded

Anferny Cantzlaar

Anferny Cantzlaar, ac-cused of breaking into a woman’s house and stealing in excess of $1M in cash and items, was yesterday remanded to prison after a court was told that he was a fugitive who potentially faced other charges.

The first charge against Cantzlaar, 19, stated that on the night of October 2, at Georgetown, he broke and entered Rhonda Simmons’ home, from which he stole her 42” flat screen television, valued $140,000. Additionally, he is accused of stealing two laptop computers, two cell phones, a haversack, a quantity of jewellery, US$500 and a quantity of local currency, valued at $1,114,000 in total and belonging to Sylvie Elias, from Simmons’ house.

The young man, whose address was given as Lot 239 East Ruimveldt Housing Scheme,