UG law student charged with stealing

UNIVERSITY of Guyana law student Kevon Henry, of Ketley Street, Charlestown Georgetown, appeared on Friday before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, charged with stealing money from a man’s bank account.After pleading not guilty to the simple larceny charge, the 26-year-old Henry was released on $50,000.

Particulars of the charge allege that on November 3, at Camp Street, Georgetown, he stole $90,000 from the Republic Bank account of Marlon Garner.

Court facts read by Police Prosecutor, Inspector Neville Jeffers, indicate that the virtual complainant left his bank card in the possession of Henry’s girlfriend, and Henry allegedly stole the bank card from his girlfriend and went through her phone and got hold of the pin number for the card.

He subsequently went to the bank and withdrew the money from the ATM machine. Video footage reviewed from the bank showed Henry taking the money.

Inspector Jeffers made no objection to bail, and it was granted in the sum of $50,000.

The matter has been adjourned until November 28.

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