SINGAPORE - The third and final man linked to the robbery of an Ang Mo Kio jewellery store last year was sentenced on Friday to 27 months' jail and a fine of $20,000.
On Friday, he was disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for six months. He will have to spend an additional two months behind bars if he is unable to settle the fine. Deputy Public Prosecutors Thiagesh Sukumaran and Jeremy Bin told the court that Jegatheesh had met the two others in Geylang at around 9pm on Aug 13 last year to plan the heist.
He filled a duffle bag with valuables worth nearly $120,000 in total and ran into a car driven by Veeramani. The two men then left the scene.More on this topic Later that day, Veeramani met Sharavindran who inspected the contents of the bag.The DPPs said:"Sharavindran was instructed by Jegatheesh to safekeep the jewellery in a place known by Jegatheesh while they figured out how to offload it.
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