(CMR) Stephen Edwardo Ebanks (52) of West Bay was charged with seven theft and drug-related offenses in relation to several incidents.
According to the RCIPS, on Thursday, 7 September, officers in West Bay received a report of the theft of a bicycle. Officers later recovered the bicycle at an abandoned address in West Bay. The next day, officers attended the location and observed a man, who has been identified as Ebanks, as he attempted to discard an item upon seeing the officers. Officers detained him and recovered the item, which was a portion of suspected cocaine.
Ebanks was arrested on suspicion of theft and, possession and consumption of cocaine. Officers also found a piece of equipment in his possession, which had been reported stolen during a theft from a motor vehicle. Ebanks was further arrested on suspicion of theft from a motor vehicle.
Ebanks has since been formally charged with seven offenses related to multiple incidents:
– One count each of Criminal Trespass, Theft, and Interfering with a Vehicle, relating to an incident at an address on North West Point Road on 23 April 2023.
– A second count of Criminal Trespass relating to an incident at the same address on 28 April 2023.
– A second count of Theft relating to the theft of the bicycle on 7 September 2023.
– Possession of a Controlled Drug (Cocaine) and Consumption of a Controlled Drug (Cocaine) relating to his arrest on 8 September 2023.
Ebanks appeared in court on Monday, 11 September, and was remanded to HMP Northward pending a further appearance on 26 September 2023.
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