Kingston, Jamaica – An aged man, Eric Bonner, is now awaiting sentencing after pleading responsible to stealing $2 million in money from an unsecured automobile parked outdoors a grocery store within the Company Space.
Bonner appeared earlier than the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court docket on Tuesday to reply to a cost of straightforward larceny.
In response to court docket paperwork, the complainant had simply withdrawn $2 million from a neighborhood financial institution and proceeded to a close-by grocery store. The money was reportedly left within the automobile, which was not securely locked, permitting Bonner to take away the cash and depart undetected.
Police say surveillance footage captured Bonner committing the act. Nevertheless, the video was not but offered to the court docket when Bonner voluntarily raised his hand and knowledgeable Senior Parish Decide Sanchia Burrell that he wished to plead responsible.
Decide Burrell requested Bonner if he was sure about getting into a plea with out the presence of his legal professional. The aged man responded, “I don’t need to waste the court docket’s time.”
Following the plea, Bonner was remanded in custody and is scheduled to be sentenced on October 15.
