–for break-and-enter and larceny

A BUSINESSMAN of Lot 88 Independence Street, La Grange, West Bank Demerara was yesterday refused bail on a break and enter and larceny charge when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry. Twenty-nine-year-old Parsaram Tiribini pleaded not guilty to the charge that said between September 14 and 30 at Industrial Site, Eccles, East Bank Demerara, he broke and entered the storage bond of Seeram Bicharran and stole 554 bags of powdered milk valued $13,850,000.
Police Prosecutor Michael Grant told the court that on the day in question around 16:20 hrs, the virtual complainant (VC) secured his storage bond and went to his residence. On his return, he noticed that the door was opened and further checks revealed that the items were missing.
Grant said the matter was reported and acting on information, the police arrested the defendant at his home. The court was told that the defendant took the ranks to several places where he had sold the powdered milk. Forty bags have so far been recovered .
The prosecutor successfully opposed bail for the unrepresented man on the grounds of the nature and prevalence of the offence and the amount of money involved.
The father of three was remanded to prison and the matter was transferred to the Providence court for October 10.