A man who tried to escape police custody because he didn’t want to break his grandmother’s heart was on Friday deemed to have served his time, but he remains behind bars.Romel Rico Cheltenham, of Stadium Road, Bush Hall, St Michael, was sentenced by Justice Randall Worrell to four months in prison – six months with a two-month discount for his early guilty plea – after admitting to escaping lawful custody with the use of force on November 16, 2017.That sentence was backdated to November 17, 2017 – the day he was remanded to HMP Dodds on the charge, which meant his time was served.However, Cheltenham will have to remain in prison as he is serving time for another offence.
