‘Blacks’ charged following alleged break in at Black River supermarket
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – A 29-year-old man was charged after he and three other men allegedly broke into a supermarket in Black River, St Elizabeth on October 15.
Charged is Dwayne Atkinson, otherwise called ‘Blacks’, a construction worker of New Town, Black River and Brampton, in the parish. He was charged with larceny and shop breaking.
Reports are that about 2:00 am, surveillance cameras picked up four men in the vicinity of a popular supermarket in Black River.
The police patrol team was alerted and travelled to the location. Upon the arrival of the lawmen the men fled the scene.
The police gave chase and one man was held. The items recovered were identified by the owner.
The lawmen later inspected the establishment and realised that entry was gained through a window.
Atkinson was subsequently taken into custody where he was charged.
The other three men are still being sought by the Black River police.
