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Shot In The Arm During Robbery, Teenager Pleads Guilty, Gets Reduced Sentence
posted (December 23, 2024)
Last week we told you about the robber who was shot in the shoulder by a licensed gun holder while trying to hold up a store in Buttonwood Bay.

Well, today, the accused, 19 year old Cameron Myles - after getting out of the hospital - pleaded guilty to attempted robbery and kept unlicensed firearm for a rusty .38 revolver he was caught with after the armed robbery.

After a mitigation plea was heard and the Magistrate heard from his attorney about his good character, the first time offender - who was facing a minimum prison term of 5 years for attempted robbery - Myles was spared and ordered to serve a sentence of two years and 7 months - which he started today.

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