Twenty-six-year-old Chevaun Davis of White Lane, Kingston 11 has been charged with house breaking and larceny and malicious destruction of property following an incident at a supermarket on Constant Spring Road in St Andrew on Friday, July 12.
Reports from the Half-Way Tree police are that about 1:30 am, Davis hid in a bathroom in the supermarket while the employees locked the establishment.
Davis then reportedly smashed a window to a room where cash was kept, and removed several bags of coins.
While inside, he also allegedly destroyed several CCTV cameras.
While attempting to leave the supermarket through a window that he reportedly smashed, Davis was apprehended by a security guard.
The bags of coins were recovered, and the police were summoned.
He was later arrested and charged.
His court date is being finalised.