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Thursday, May 22, 2025

18-year-old charged with gang-related offences

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Chester Sambrano
303 days ago
20240722

An 18-year-old is ex­pect­ed to ap­pear vir­tu­al­ly be­fore a Mas­ter of the High Court to­day, charged with gang-re­lat­ed of­fences.

In a me­dia re­lease, the TTPS said Javon Prescod, of Mal­ick, was among four peo­ple ar­rest­ed by of­fi­cers of the North­ern Di­vi­sion and charged with rob­bery with vi­o­lence, pos­ses­sion of firearm and pos­ses­sion of am­mu­ni­tion, fol­low­ing a re­port of rob­bery with vi­o­lence in the Ari­ma dis­trict on Ju­ly 17th, 2024.

Fur­ther in­ves­ti­ga­tions were launched by the North­ern Di­vi­sion North’s Gang Unit in­to gang-re­lat­ed of­fences aris­ing out of the in­ci­dent.

The in­ves­ti­ga­tions were co­or­di­nat­ed by DCP ‘In­tel­li­gence and In­ves­ti­ga­tions’ Suzette Mar­tin, ACP Subero, Snr. Supt. Mon­trichard, Supt. Guel­mo and su­per­vised by Re­gion Two Gang Unit Com­man­der, ASP Pitt.

As a re­sult of the in­ves­ti­ga­tion, the sus­pect was sub­se­quent­ly charged with pro­fess­ing to be a gang mem­ber to gain a ben­e­fit for him­self, pos­ses­sion of a firearm to com­mit a gang-re­lat­ed ac­tiv­i­ty name­ly rob­bery with vi­o­lence and pos­ses­sion of am­mu­ni­tion to com­mit a gang-re­lat­ed ac­tiv­i­ty name­ly rob­bery with vi­o­lence.

The charges were laid by PC Williams of the Re­gion Two Gang Unit

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