Bagotstown man jailed in absentia to five years for armed robbery

A Bagotstown resident was yesterday sentenced in absentia by the Chief Magistrate to five years in prison for armed robbery.

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan sentenced Orin Glasgow, 22, for robbing Felicia Gilchand of several items and cash totaling $469,000. According to the charge, Glasgow, while armed with a gun on December 31, 2016, at Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara, robbed the woman of her items and cash.