KISHAN Persaud, 20, of Lot 132 Eccles Old Road, East Bank Demerara, has been charged with break and enter and larceny.

Before Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday, it was alleged that, between August 23 and September 8, he broke and entered the bond of Guyana Trading Company and stole a quantity of energy drinks, soaps, corn, peanut butter and Milo, all to a total value of $751,520.
He pleaded not guilty to the charge and, on an application by attorney-at-law Mr. Patrice Henry, Persaud was granted $100,000 bail until September 17.
The lawyer said the defendant was previously employed with the company as a driver.