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27-year-old accused of indecent assault

By FARRAH JOHNSON

Tribune Staff Reporter

fjohnson@tribunemedia.net

A 27-year-old man has been remanded to prison over an allegation he indecently assaulted a woman earlier this week.

The prosecution alleged Deon Campbell committed the act on a 25-year-old woman on August 9.

He denied the allegation during the hearing before Magistrate Samuel McKinney yesterday and the matter was adjourned to October 19 for trial.

Bail was denied and the defendant was remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services in the meantime. He has a right to apply to the Supreme Court for bail.

Another man, who appeared before Magistrate McKinney yesterday in a separate arraignment, was also denied bail before his trial. Anthon Glinton, 27, was accused of assaulting Julian James Jr and Tydon Culmer with a handgun on August 3. During his hearing, Glinton denied the allegation and the matter was also adjourned to October 19 for trial.

Bail was denied and the defendant was remanded to BDCS until then He has a right to apply to the Supreme Court for bail.

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