Sophia resident confesses to supermarket robbery
Orlando Scott has reportedly confessed to armed robbery
Orlando Scott has reportedly confessed to armed robbery

A Sophiam Georgetown resident on Saturday has reportedly confessed on video to robbing a supermarket.

According to the police, the alleged armed robbery occurred on December 18, 2024, at C&H Supermarket. Those robbed are Yuan Qiao Lin, Ren Quan Zhang, Seeta Singh, and Jason Chetram.

The police said that on January 18, 2025, between 12:28 hrs and 12:47 hrs, a video and audio interview was conducted with suspect Orlando Scott, 27, a construction worker of ‘E’ Cummings Park, Sophia during which he was informed of the allegations against him, cautioned in “accordance with the Judge’s Rule, and subsequently confessed to committing the crime.”

According to the police, Scott also mentioned an accomplice, a male known to him as Jason, who resides in the Soesdyke Linden Highway area. The police are continuing their investigation.

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