On Wednesday 20th March 2024, police arrested and charged Eldon Browne, a 58-year-old Labourer of Rillan Hill with the offence of Wounding
According to the investigations, the accused allegedly unlawfully and maliciously wounded a 25-year-old resident of Rillan Hill by chopping him on the left side of his face with a cutlass. The offence was committed at Rillan Hill on August 14, 2021, between 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm.
Browne appeared at the Kingstown Magistrate Court on Thursday 21st March and pleaded not guilty to the charge. He was ordered not to have any contact with the complainant. The defendant station bail continued and the matter was adjourned to June 17, 2024, for trial.
