Soldier, civilian charged with armed robbery

Last Updated on Monday, 7 September 2015, 20:17 by GxMedia

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) soldier and another man were Monday remanded to prison after they pleaded not guilty to a joint armed robbery charge.

Anthony Ralph and Corwin Wright of 83 Duke Street, Kingston, Georgetown are accused of being armed an ice pick robbing Andel Park of one

Samsung Galaxy S5 Cellular phone, one wallet, one haversack, one pair of

Phillips headphones and cash GUY$11,000, together valued GUY$111,000.

The robbery occurred on September 5, 2015.

The men were remanded to prison until September 11.

Police Prosecutor Dinero Jones did not provide the circumstances of the incident but opposed bail, saying that th

Wright had given an inaccurate address-26 Festival City, Ruimveldt.

The Prosecutor further told the court that Park was stabbed with the ice pick and the accused were identified to a police patrol.