Man granted $550K bail for setting fire to woman’s house
Roy Anthony Callendar granted $550K bail for setting fire to neighbour’s house
Kaieteur News – A 64-year-old man of Grove Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was granted bail on Thursday after he was charged for setting fire to a woman’s house in the Grove area.
The arson suspect, Roy Anthony Callendar had allegedly committed the act on August 4, 2024 at Lot 246 Grove Housing Scheme, EBD, on a house belonging to Maria Singh. He was arrested and charged on Wednesday by ranks from the Grove Police Station.
Callendar appeared at the Diamond/Grove Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Dylon Bess who read the charge to him, in which he pleaded not guilty to.  Bail was granted in the sum of $550,000 and Callendar is scheduled to return to court on September 11, 2024.
