Foulis man charged with robbing farmer, shopkeeper

Rayan Sebastian
Rayan Sebastian

Rayan Sebastian, a 35-year-old unemployed man of Foulis, East Coast Demerara (ECD) on Friday appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court charged with robbing a farmer and a shopkeeper and was placed on bail.

He is accused of robbing Krepaul Mahase, a 60-year-old farmer of Hope West Enmore, ECD, sometime between 2023/09/12 and 2023/09/13 at his residence.

On Friday, the accused appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Fabayo Azore. Sebastian pleaded not guilty and was granted $50,000 bail.

He is also accused of break and enter and larceny against Khemraj Singh, a 64-year-old shopkeeper of Fifth Street, Foulis, sometime between 2023/10/19 and 2023/10/20 at his residence.

Before Magistrate Azore, Sebastian pleaded not guilty and was granted bail in the sum of $50,000. The case was adjourned to 2024-01-24.