‘Fat Cat’ charged for shop larceny in Manchester
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – A man has been charged with shop larceny in relation to two separate incidents in August and October 2022.
Charged is 38-year-old Courtney Folkes, otherwise called ‘Fat Cat’, a labourer of
Ritches district, Clarendon and Knowles Road in Manchester.
Reports from the Spalding police are that on August 15, 2022, about 8:30 pm, a woman securely locked her business place in Ritches district and left.
Upon her return the following day, she realised that it had been broken into and items were missing.
She contacted the police and a report was made.
The police confirmed that a similar incident occurred on October 15, 2022, about 9:30 pm at a plaza in Spalding.
An investigation was launched into both occurrences and Folkes was arrested and taken into custody.
He later admitted to committing both acts and was charged on Thursday, February 16.
