Pair admit guilt in series of theft offences

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Some of the items the pair pleaded guilty to stealing. Photo: Vandyke Hepburn

By DENISE MAYCOCK

Tribune Freeport Reporter

dmaycock@tribunemedia.net

TWO men were sentenced to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to a number of serious offences in the Eight Mile Rock Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

Wellington Adderley, 28, and Lofton Rigby, 36, both of West End, appeared before Magistrate Gwen Claude on eight counts of stealing, three counts of housebreaking, six counts of shopbreaking and one count of causing damage.

The matters were reported to police between October 2018 through January 2019 in the West End district.

The accused men pleaded guilty to all the charges and were each sentenced to ten years in prison.

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