ALBERTTOWN, Georgetown resident Anthony Charles appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry to answer a charge of stealing $4,000 from Malcolm Thom, allegedly committed on April 22 at Georgetown.Charles denied the allegation, and Police Prosecutors Shawn Gonzalez did not relate the facts of the matter, but objected to bail being granted Charles on ground that the defendant has matters of a similar nature pending before the court. The prosecutor also said that Charles had committed this present offence while on bail on similar offences.

Charles was denied bail, and
the matter was transferred before Magistrate Annett Singh for April 27 calling.
(Clestine Juan)