by Eulana Weekes
St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): A man of Asian descent who is also a business owner on the island of St.Kitts, has been charged in the first instance for the offence of Receiving.
The individual, Yanquing Li of Cardin Avenue was charged at the Basseterre Police Station on Saturday, July 15 2023 in connection to a matter of larceny involving Kevin Jeffers of La Guerite and Elroy Matthew of Market Street.
According to local police, Jeffers and Matthew committed the offence of larceny on June 28. They were charged on July 01 2023 and were granted bail.
Yanquing Li on the other hand remained in custody in wait for a bail hearing on Monday, July 17, 2023.
Details suggest that the goods were stolen from a major supermarket in St.Kitts and were delivered to Li by Matthew and Jeffers. A senior official in the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force confirmed that the duo received payment for the goods from the business owner.
