Albouystown man slapped with robbery charge

A man of Lot 12 James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on an assault and robbery charge.

Kurt Simon
Kurt Simon

Kurt Simon, 21, pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Leron Daly.
It was alleged that on August 9, 2016 at Regent Street, Georgetown, while in the company of others, he assaulted and robbed Zujan Lieu of US$200, G$30,000 and one I-phone valued $60,000.
Defence attorney O’Neil Boston during bail application informed the court that his client has a fixed address and will be able to surrender himself daily to any Police Station, adding that the defendant is not a flight risk.
Police Prosecutor Kevin London did not object to bail, so Simon was granted bail in the sum of $70,000.
The case will continue on August 31, 2016.