On 3.5.22, Police arrested and charged David Bennett 43 years old, labourer of Kingstown with the offence of Handling Stolen Goods.
According to the investigations, the Accused allegedly knew or believed that seven (7) blue 20lbs shell gas cylinders were stolen goods, he dishonestly assisted in their disposal between 7:00 pm on 16.4.22 and 7:00 am on 19.4.22.
The Accused appeared before the Kingstown Magistrate Court on 4.05.22 to answer the charge and plead guilty.
He was fined $600.00 to be paid by 30.06.22. In default, he would be imprisoned for 6 months.