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Two remanded on burglary charges

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Two teenagers have been remanded following a number of burglaries targeting schools in the northern part of the country.

Jalanie Junior Jaquez Skinner, 16, of Coles Cave, St Lucy was remanded into custody to the Barbados Prison Service (Dodds) until June 10 for sentencing, while the second, a minor, has been remanded to the Government Industrial School.

The two appeared today before Magistrate Wayne Clarke in the Holetown Magistrates Court, where they pleaded guilty to all charges.

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