Tag: actual bodily harm

Another violent attack on Cayman Brac

Another violent attack on Cayman Brac

| 09/02/2024

(CNS): The second violent attack in a fortnight on Cayman Brac took place Thursday lunchtime. Yesterday’s assault with a machete in the parking lot of Coral Isle Restaurant on South Side Road West follows a stabbing at La Esperanza bar on Watering Place Road on 28 January. The suspects arrested by the police on both […]

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Woman assaulted and robbed in home

Woman assaulted and robbed in home

| 26/09/2023

(CNS): A George Town woman was assaulted and robbed in her home by a man she knew in the early morning hours of last Thursday, police have said. The 33-year-old man, who has since been charged and remanded in custody, broke into the woman’s house armed with a knife. He threatened and assaulted her before […]

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Couple face drug charges after gun fired in WB

Couple face drug charges after gun fired in WB

| 26/06/2023

(CNS): A 21-year-old man from West Bay and a 23-year-old woman from George Town were charged with assault and drug offences after a gun was reportedly brandished and fired during an altercation at a residence off Bonneville Drive in West Bay earlier this month. Police searched the home where the man and woman were arrested […]

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Man charged after breaching protection order

Man charged after breaching protection order

| 21/02/2023

(CNS): A 29-year-old man from Bodden Town, has been charged with assault ABH, threats to kill, wrongful confinement, damage to property, two counts of assaulting police, attempting to escape lawful custody and two counts of breaching a protection order. The charges relate to a series of domestic assaults that took place over a four-day period […]

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Convicted man avoids jail to pay victim’s medical bill

Convicted man avoids jail to pay victim’s medical bill

| 01/11/2022 | 16 Comments

(CNS): Joshua Allan Bush (22) from George Town avoided going to jail last month when his sentence for assault causing actual bodily harm was suspended for two years and a strict curfew was imposed to give him a chance at rehabilitation and allow him to work and pay off the CI$6,000 medical bill of his […]

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Domestic abuser breaches protection order

Domestic abuser breaches protection order

| 05/07/2022

(CNS): A George Town man who was under a protection order as a result of an abusive past is facing five new charges after he breached that order and assaulted his victim at least three times between 6 May and 16 June. The 29-year-old man has been charged with three counts of assault ABH and […]

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Second man charged over violent assault

Second man charged over violent assault

| 13/06/2022

(CNS): A 32-year-old man from George Town was expected to appear in court Monday, having been charged with assault ABH in relation to a violent attack on another man on Sunday, 20 February, outside the Power Supply Bar on Lawrence Boulevard. A 21-year-old man has already been charged with ABH and robbery over the same […]

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Man charged over assault on jogger

Man charged over assault on jogger

| 10/02/2022

(CNS): A 26-year-old man from George Town who was arrested last month in relation to an attack on a female jogger on South Sound Road has been charged with assault ABH. The woman was grabbed by the suspect, who was on a bicycle, as she ran along the road at around 6:30am on 3 January. […]

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Ex-cop serves full sentence on remand in abuse case

Ex-cop serves full sentence on remand in abuse case

| 25/08/2021 | 48 Comments

(CNS): A former police officer who has been on remand at HMP Northward for over a year in connection with a case of domestic abuse and perverting the course of justice will be released from jail immediately after he received a twelve month sentence on Wednesday. Rayal Benson Forbes, who worked for the RCIPS until […]

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Man charged over nightspot parking lot assault

Man charged over nightspot parking lot assault

| 12/08/2020

(CNS): A 28-year-old man from North Side has been charged with assault ABH in connection with a violent attack on a woman outside Lillie’s nightclub in the Strand Plaza on Canal Point Drive last month that triggered a fight in which a man was stabbed. Police said that the suspect was arrested a week ago, […]

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WB man charged with GT burglary and assault

WB man charged with GT burglary and assault

| 20/05/2020

(CNS): A 27-year-old man of West Bay was charged on Monday in relation to an incident last week in George Town, where two men entered a residence on Whitman Seymour Drive, assaulted the occupant and stole a quantity of cash. Police said they responded to a report of the incident just after 4:30pm on Thursday, […]

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