Saleswoman on larceny charge accuses employer of trading in stolen goods

Accused of defrauding and stealing from her former employer, a woman yesterday told Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry that her accuser deals in the sale of stolen articles and only brought charges against her because she exposed him.

The first charge against 20-year-old Sherry-Ann Hope stated that on August 3, at Georgetown, she fraudulently converted to her own use and benefit financial proceeds which were to be given over to Dexter Forrester, who had entrusted her to sell four cell phones valued $160,000.

Additionally, the mother of three is accused of stealing 10 pennyweights of