Two men charged in connection with Manchester Christmas Day robbery
Published:Thursday | December 31, 2020 | 11:28 AM
Two men who were nabbed by a patrol team after they allegedly broke into a property on Badminton Terrace, Ingleside in Manchester on Friday, December 25 have been charged by the Mandeville Police.
Charged are 27-year-old Akeem Trowers, a mason of Hillside district, Knockpatrick in Manchester and Andre White, a labourer of no fixed address.
The police report that about 11:00 p.m., a police team was on patrol they observed four men fleeing from a house.
The police team chased the men and two of them were held.
Subsequent checks revealed that the men had cut open a section of the perimeter fence of the premises, cut padlocks to a grille, entered and stole several items.
The items were recovered at the scene.
White and Trowers were later charged with burglary and larceny.
Their court dates are being finalised.
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