Paul’s Avenue Resident charged with Theft

On November 5, 2024, police arrested and charged Aswell Isiah John, a 24-year-old resident of Paul’s Avenue with the offence of Theft.
Investigations revealed that the accused stole one (1) C-20 Nokia cellular phone valued at $279.00 ECC, one (1) Digicel sim card valued at $35.00 ECC and one (1) cellular phone case valued at $35.00 ECC, total value $349.00 ECC, the property of a 60-year-old Security Guard of Campden Park.
The offence was committed on November 2, 2024, in Kingstown. John appeared before the Serious Offences Court on November 6, 2024, and pleaded guilty to the charge. He was reprimanded and discharged for the offence and was ordered by the court to compensate the complainant in the sum of $349.00 ECC, to be paid in one month. If he defaults payment, he will spend two months at His Majesty’s Prison.