Marlon Dillon was given a three year jail sentence for his part in two armed robberies after receiving a substantial discount by Cayman Islands Justice Charles Quin on Thursday because of becoming a police informant. As Dillon had already spent two and 5 months in prison already whilst awaiting his trial it is expected he will be released soon

Dillon became a police informant in the two robberies he had admitted he had taken part in, at Cayman National Bank and WestStarTV,was the key witness against his accomplices and also in Brian Borden’s trial for the murder of Mackford Bush.

Prosecutors said that they had secured convictions in all three trials because of Dillon’s evidence.

Dillon will now be placed in the witness protection programme.

A full report on Marlon Dillon’s trial will be in iNews after the holiday break.