Saturday, November 16, 2013
Three Men Sentenced For Armed Robbery In Rothesay
Three men who were charged in the Cochran's Country Market armed robbery back in July, have received their sentences.
Yesterday, in Saint John Provincial Court, Stephen Corey Richard was sentenced to a total of six and a half years in jail for an armed robbery, forcible confinement and having a face disguised with intent to commit an indictable offence. Keith Oliver Dixon also being sentenced yesterday for the same offences, and will serve six years in jail.
On November 8th, Blake Andrew Smith was sentenced to eight years in jail for armed robbery, forcible confinement and having a face disguised with intent to commit an indictable offence.
All three men have lifetime bans for owning or possessing firearms.They also had to give DNA samples for the DNA Data Bank. The court ordered the firearms used during the robbery be destroyed, and that the money seized be returned to Cochran's Country Market.