Times of Suriname

Armed robbery suspects staged robbery Zhile on bail

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The six gunmen who were nabbed in a stolen car on Tuesday include two former murder accused and three other individual­s out on bail on previous armed robbery charges.

2ne of the suspects has been described as a µserial robbery accused’ who was in court on similar charges just a day prior to his arrest. 3olice have identified the suspects as Steve Hercules

1abadinghi *obin 5enard Khan 0arN 3rince

(dward SNeete and 0arvin %lacNman . SNeete was charged and acTuitted for murder in )ebruary and was also acTuitted for another murder just two months ago. He appears to have first come under the police radar in -uly

when he was charged with armed robbery. ,t was alleged that on -uly

SNeete and 'exter Chase of (van 3hillips 3arN $gricola (ast %anN 'emerara entered the 5oyal 5efrigerat­ion building at -ohn Street :erN-en-5ust and robbed the owner after holding him at gunpoint and binding him with duct-tape. The men fled on a bicycle but a police patrol cornered them in %ricNdam where SNeete’s alleged accomplice was shot dead during an exchange of gunfire with the lawmen. SNeete was charged with armed robbery in that case.

SNeete called µ3retty )ace’ was also charged for $pril

murder of %edi 5amjewan who was shot dead during a robbery at ,ndustry (ast Coast 'emerara on $pril . ,t was alleged that SNeete and an accomplice shot 5amjewan and relieved their victim of 0 which 5amjewan had just withdrawn from a city banN. However SNeete was freed in )ebruary after a jury found him not guilty. SNeete was also freed last )ebruary for the murder of 0ocha (ast %anN 'emerara resident 5yan Clementson who died at the *3HC after being attacNed in the vicinity of Turning 3oint in Tucville *eorgetown on -uly . He had been charged along with 1abadinghi *obin called µ'angles’ who was among those arrested with SNeete on Tuesday.

(Kaieteurne­ws)

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