Man charged with stealing over $4M in equipment from mining company

A man was yesterday charged with stealing a little over $4 million in equipment from a mining company at Tumatumari.

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan yesterday heard the matter of Desmond Yalli, police say, stole $2,770,000 in mining equipment and a $1,300,000 generator from Mineral Processors between September 1, 2014 and June 9, 2016.

Yalli pleaded not guilty to the charge.