ON Monday three Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Officers were placed on $50,000 bail each after they appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, charged for stealing milk and margarine from Headquarters, Camp Ayanganna.Twenty-six-year old Richard Charles, twenty-six-year old Kevin Phipps of East Ruimveldt and twenty-seven-year-old Linton Logan of Hadfield Street, Wortmanville pleaded not guilty to the charge when it was read to them by City Magistrate Leron Daly.

The particulars of the charge stated that between February 13 and 14 at Camp Ayanganna, Georgetown they stole 11 bags of 25kilogram powdered milk worth $ 153,890 and seven cases of Golden Cream Margarine, property of the Guyana Defence Force. The facts of the matter were not stated. However, the matter was adjourned until March 6.