Charlotte St man seen stealing from car in security video – court hears

Nicholas Choy

A Charlotte Street man was on Friday denied bail after being charged with stealing articles amounting to over $400,000 from a man’s car.

Nicholas Choy, of Charlotte Street, Georgetown, was brought before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts.

It is alleged that on February 10, at Albert and Charlotte streets, Georgetown, while being in the company of others, he stole a Timberland haversack, valued at $25,000, containing a Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra cellphone valued at $225,000, three flashlights valued $74,000, a pair of Maui Jim sunglasses valued $60,000, and a ratchet kit set valued $36,000. The items, which amounted to a total of $460,000 in value, were the property of Bhesham Persaud.