Layou man charged for stealing lights from funeral home

A 31 year old labourer of Layou was granted bail in the sum of $3,000 when he pleaded not guilty at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court to the charge of theft. The police said in a release that Garnet Thomas was arrested and charged for allegedly stealing three black solar LED lights valued at EC$2,365, the property of the Everready Funeral Home.

The offence was alleged to have been committed on July 18, 2024. Thomas appeared before the Serious

Offences Court on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, and pleaded not guilty to the charge. He was granted bail and the matter was adjourned and transferred to the Kingstown Magistrate Court for trial on September 9, 2024.