Family Islands
RBPF: Suspect pleads guilty to 7 counts of shopbreaking in Abaco
By Terecita Pinder, RBPF
Sep 5, 2017 - 12:56:23 AM


Abaco, Bahamas - Chris Tyrone Ferguson age 31 years of the Mudd, Abaco, was arraigned on Monday 4th September 2017 before Magistrate Ancella Evans at the Magistrate Court in Abaco. He was arraigned on (7) counts of Shopbreaking, (7) counts of Stealing from a Shop and (1) count of Stealing from a Vehicle. He pleaded guilty to all the offences and was sentenced to three years for each count of Shopbreaking, (9) months on each count of Stealing from a shop and (6) months for Stealing from a Vehicle. All to be served concurrently.

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