November 21, 2024
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HOUSEMAN CHARGED WITH HOUSEBREAKING

Man in handcuffs

STOLEN ITEMS FOUND AT HOME

A St Ann man who police say broke into a house in his community and stole items that were taken to his home has been charged.

Charged with housebreaking and larceny is 24-year-old Ricardo Elliot a houseman of Bellaire, Runaway Bay, St. Ann.

Reports from the St. Ann’s Bay Police are that at about 7:00 p.m., on Saturday, October 19, a man reportedly locked his house in the Mount Edgecombe community and left. Upon his return, he realized his bedroom was open and that someone had entered his premises. He then made checks and discovered that several household items were stolen.

A report was made to the police and an investigation was carried out. During the investigation, the lawmen conducted a search of Elliot’s house where the items were seen. He was arrested.

He was charged after he was interviewed in the presence of his attorney. However, his court date has not been finalized.

 

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