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Three young men accused of clothing theft worth $4,000

By PAVEL BAILEY

Tribune Staff Reporter

pbailey@tribunemedia.net

A YOUNG man was granted $2,500 bail after he admitted to stealing over $4,000 worth of clothing from a man’s home last week.

Magistrate Raquel Whyms charged Christopher Ramsey, 22, Brent Penn, 19 and Steven Pennerman, 19, with housebreaking, stealing and receiving.

The accused allegedly broke into the residence of Temeko Roberts on Cameroon Street and stole $4,355 worth of assorted men’s clothing at around 1pm on September 9.

While Ramsey pleaded guilty to the offence, his two co-accused pleaded not guilty.

Ramsey’s bail was set at $2,500 with one or two sureties on condition he sign in at the Grove Police Station every Monday by 6pm.

Penn’s bail was set at $9,999 with one or two sureties on condition he sign in at the Grove Police Station every Thursday by 6pm.

Pennerman’s bail was set at $5,000 with one or two sureties on condition he sign in at the Quakoo Street Police Station on Thursdays by 7pm.

Ramsey’s sentencing is expected to take place on September 15. The trial for the remaining defendants will begin on October 12.

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