St Elizabeth man charged with several offences after more than a year on the run
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – After more than a year on the run, one of five men who robbed a business establishment in Black River, St Elizabeth is to face the court.
The man, who was captured in an operation in the parish on June 5, will appear in the St Elizabeth Parish Court on June 15 to answer to charges of robbery with aggravation, illegal possession of firearm and assault at common-law.
He has been identified as 34-year-old Orando Robinson, otherwise called ‘OP,’ of Brompton District in St Elizabeth.
It is alleged that in February 2021, Robinson and four accomplices, armed with handguns and rifles, held up and robbed persons at a business establishment of $95,000 cash, as well as alcoholic beverages and cigarettes valued at over $300,000.
After his arrest, Robinson was interviewed in the presence of his attorney and later charged.
Detectives continue to probe the matter.
