By PAVEL BAILEY
Tribune Staff Reporter
pbailey@tribunemedia.net
A WOMAN was granted bail on Friday after she was accused of stealing more than $30,000 while working in the accounts department of a local security company.
Prosecutors allege that Richan Thompson, 29, while employed at Guardsman Bahamas Ltd, stole $7,043.62 belonging to Paint Place on August 21 in New Providence.
Thompson is also accused of stealing $28,687.20 belonging to GR Sweeting Company between August 22 and 27, while still working at Guardsman.
She pleaded not guilty to three counts of stealing by reason of employment when she appeared before Senior Magistrate Kendra Kelly Burrows.
Thompson was granted $9,900 bail with one or two sureties. As part of her bail conditions, she must sign in at the Fox Hill Police Station on the first Monday of every month by 6pm.
She is scheduled to return to court for trial on January 26, 2026.
Levan Johnson represented the defendant, while Sergeant Vernon Pyfrom served as the prosecutor.
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