Guyana: Chetram Ramnarine, an employee of Toolsie Persaud, was granted bail in the sum of US$250,000 when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts to answer to a charge of robbery on 16 May 2014.
The charge stated that on 9 April 2014 the defendant stole cement valued more than US$1m from Toolsie Persaud Ltd. Ramnarine, who told the court he is a banker for the company, pleaded not guilty to the charge and stated that he had no previous convictions. The defendant is set to reappear at the Georgetown Magistrates Court on 6 June 2014 for statements.