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Cayman Islands: Criminal charges in George Town and West Bay burglaries; Property recovered in a third

From RCIPS: Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 10:39 AM

Criminal Charges in George Town and West Bay Burglaries; Property Recovered in a Third

On Tuesday, 11 October, a man, age 52 of George Town, was arrested on suspicion of burglary in connection with two separate cases involving break-ins at residences in George Town and West Bay. The first case involved a burglary that occurred on 20 August 2016 at a residence on North Church Street during which a quantity of alcohol was stolen. The second case involves a burglary at a residence on West Bay Road in West Bay on 12 September 2016 during which appliances, including a stove, A/C unit and washer, as well as other items, were stolen.

The man has been charged with both burglaries this morning and will be in court today, 13 October.

In a separate matter yesterday, Wednesday, 12 October, police responded around 4:30PM to a report of a burglary at an address on Coco Breeze Close in West Bay. The daytime burglary had been discovered when the resident returned home shortly before. A quantity of cash, a laptop, other electronics and jewelry were missing.

Around 6PM yesterday evening the laptop and other electronics were recovered during a police operation at an address in West Bay. The property was returned to the complainant later in the evening. No arrests have yet been made in the matter.

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