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Man jailed for stealing PM’s Newsday papers

Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday "Steven Samuel, a 44-year-old man from Laventille, has been jailed for four months with hard labour for stealing 17 copies of Newsday papers from the Office of the Prime Minister.

He will also serve two months in jail with hard labour for the unlawful entry of the compound of the Office of the Prime Minister, 13-15 St Clair Avenue, St Clair.

Samuel pleaded guilty to the charges and told Magistrate Marcia Murray yesterday that he stole the papers to sell to a customer “downtown”.

Samuel, a resident of Laventille Road, was held by security guards of the Office of the Prime Minister who found him as he was trying to get back out of the compound with the 17 Newsday papers at about 2 am yesterday"

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