Five people were charged in Magistrates Court yesterday in connection with the armed robbery of Bishop Elkin Symonette and his wife.<\/p>\n
A pregnant Princess Dean 19, and her accomplice Lakeithera Johnson, 27, appeared before Magistrate Carolita Bethel charged with attempted arson.<\/p>\n
It was alleged that on October 19, Dean and Johnson attempted to set fire to Ebenezer Baptist Church located on Charles Vincent Street.<\/p>\n
Attorney Ian Cargill represented Ms Dean while Ms Johnson was represented by attorney Deon Smith.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, three men, allegedly working with the women, were charged with robbing the Bishop.<\/p>\n
Nathaniel Pinder, 28, Patrick Rolle, 35, and Wilbert Flowers, 27, were charged with conspiring to commit armed robbery on October 18.<\/p>\n
Allegedly, Pinder, Rolle and Flowers robbed Bishop Symonette of a Scotiabank cheque book, a video camera, a silver bishop’s ring, a navy blue Ford Taurus and an assortment of tools, in addition to $60 cash.<\/p>\n
The punks also allegedly robbed the bishop’s wife of $14 cash.<\/p>\n
None of the suspects were required to enter a plea to the charges. The men were remanded to Her Majesty’s Prison. The two women were also remanded but are expected back in court on Friday for a bail hearing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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