Police in Regional Division 4C have arrested a man suspected of committing a simple larceny between 18:00hrs on March 28 , 2022 and 06:30hrs on March 29 at Fanta Foods located at Coldingen, East Coast Demerara
The 28-year-old suspect who hails from Strathspey, allegedly stole eight pairs of security lights and eight pairs of solar panels (value unknown), property of the Ministry of Business which were installed by the Ministry of Business on the western fence of the business place.
The proprietor went to his business place at the second stated time where he saw the suspect removing a light and solar panel. He then raised an alarm and contacted the Vigilance Police Station causing the suspect to flee.
A search was conducted in the area and the suspect was arrested with two solar panels in his possession. He was taken to Vigilance Police Station where he was placed in custody and the panels were lodged.
Investigations in progress.