On March 17, 2025, police arrested and charged 16-year-old labourer Renaldo John of Cemetery Hill, Kingstown, with theft.
Investigations revealed that John allegedly stole the following items belonging to 71-year-old Cecil Sutton of Kingstown Hill:
One TCL cellular phone valued at EC$300.00
One pair of black sunglasses valued at EC$20.00
One wristwatch valued at EC$700.00
Cash amounting to EC$20.00
The total value of the stolen items is EC$1,020.00. The incident reportedly took place on March 3, 2025, in Kingstown Hill.
John appeared before the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court, where he pleaded guilty to the charge. He has been remanded in custody until March 25, 2025, for sentencing.