Last night we told you how sharp police work in Belmopan had led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle and the arrest of the driver.
The vehicle was stolen in Belize City and so the driver and the car were returned here for criminal charges.
Today, 27 year old Shejeen Espat, a fisherman of Las Flores, Belmopan, was charged with handling stolen goods for driving the stolen vehicle. Espat pleaded not guilty to the charge before Magistrate Emerson Banner. He was offered a bail of $3,000 and his case was transferred to Belmopan Magistrate's Court. He is to return to court on November 23.
The 2012 Chevrolet Cruze was stolen between September 12th and 13th on Regent Street West.
The owner, Deborah Morrison, told police the vehicle has a value of $13,000.
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