Police have arrested and charged two men in connection with four burglaries in Kingstown during which EC$39,097 in items were stolen.
Several counts of burglary have been brought jointly against 24-year-old Jason Williams, a labourer of Sion Hill and Dennis Richardson, a 20-year-old labourer of Glen.
The men are accused of burglarising Pennywise Store and stealing a quantity of items valued at EC$96, the property of Barbara Bollers, a businesswoman of Cane Garden.
The items were reportedly stolen between 6 p.m., on Aug. 16 and 8 a.m., on Aug. 17 in Kingstown.
They are also charged with burglarising The Digital Centre Store and stealing a quantity of items valued at EC$26,605, the property of Dillon Chen, a businessman of China/Cane Garden.
The items were reportedly stolen at Kingstown between 6 p.m., on Aug. 10 and 5:45 a.m. on Aug. 17.
The men where further charged with breaking into the Vincy Flavor Online Store and stealing a quantity of items valued at EC$5,299.
The items are the property of Bert Williams, a businessman of Cane Garden.
They were stolen at Kingstown between 6 p.m. on Aug. 16 and 5:45 a.m. on Aug. 17.
The men are also accused of burglarising Clera’s Enterprises Store and stealing a quantity of items valued at EC$7,097, the property of Clera Pompey, a businesswoman of Prospect.
The items were stolen at Kingstown between 6 p.m., on Aug. 16 and 5:45 a.m. on Aug.17.
In addition to the burglaries, Williams and Richardson were also charged jointly with, without lawful excuse, damaged four panes of glass, valued at EC$1,367, the property of Kenmars Inc., at Kingstown, between 6 p.m. on Aug. 16 and 5:45 a.m. on Aug. 17.
Maybe its time to implémente a city watch to avoid such skilled thieves.