Still no bail for accused in $42M Bourda heist

The three men accused of stealing $42M during a transfer to the Bourda Post Office were again denied bail after new applications were made for their release yesterday.

Stravo Evans, 31, Simeon Williams, and Oliver Franklin, have all pleaded not guilty to a total of six charges laid against them, including armed robbery and abduction.

It is alleged that on April 1st, at Regent Street, Georgetown, Evans, Williams and Franklin, being armed with a gun, robbed policeman Andre July of $42,000,000, which was the property of the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC). They are also accused of robbing him of