Trio remanded for Glasgow armed robberies

The three men being transported

Three men were yesterday charged and remanded when they appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court for two armed robberies carried out in the Glasgow Housing Scheme, East Bank Berbice.

Peter Baker, 19, a mason of Canefield, East Canje, Leroy Guevara, 28, a driver of Belvedere Village, Corentyne and Aubrey Grant, 28, of Lot 51 Archer Street, Number Two Village, East Canje appeared before Magistrate Alex Moore.

The first charge read that the men on October 22, while in the company of others and armed with guns, robbed Punwattie Singh of a J2 Samsung Galaxy cellphone, one gold finger ring, one pair gold earrings and one silver chain valued at a total of $77,000.