Jail for East La Penitence robbers

TWO men were on Tuesday sentenced to prison after they were found guilty of robbery under arms by city magistrate Dylon Bess at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

It was alleged that on July 10, 2015 at Freeman Street, East La Penitence, Isaac Greaves and Devon Carrington robbed Sherlyn Martindale of a quantity of items, including a cellphone, a handbag, an ATM card and $10,000 in cash, which amounted to $96,000 in total value.

Greaves, who was present in court was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment, while Carrington who was absent was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment.

It was reported that the duo used a handgun during the robbery.

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