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3 in custody in connection to robbery at Brownie’s Bakery

02 July 2025
This content originally appeared on Antigua News Room.
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ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM)

MEDIA RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

THREE CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH ROBBERY AT BROWNIE’S BAKERY

St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Police have arrested and jointly charged three males in connection with a robbery at Brownie’s Bakery in Herbert’s on Sunday, 29 June 2025.

Ernesto Lawrence, age 30, of Swetes Village, along with 18-year-old Maurice Belgrave, and a 16-year-old both of All Saints were charged with Aggravated Robbery, Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of an Offence, and Unlawful Possession of Twelve (12) Rounds of .32 Ammunition.

Shortly after the incident, the accused were intercepted in a vehicle on Jonas Road and were arrested and taken into custody. They are expected to appear before the court today.

The Police Administration wishes to thank the general public for their continued support and urge anyone with information related to this or other criminal activity to contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913 or Crimestoppers at 800-TIPS (8477).

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