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Bail granted in car attack case

By PAVEL BAILEY

Tribune Court Reporter

pbailey@tribunemedia.net

A MAN accused of hitting a woman with his car was granted bail in Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

Deremie Bethell, 24, faced Magistrate Algernon Allen, Jr, on charges of assault with a dangerous instrument and causing harm.

He is accused of assaulting the complainant with a car, resulting in her suffering an injury on December 11 at Bay Geranium Avenue, Pinewood Gardens.

In court, Bethell pleaded not guilty to the charges. He was granted $3,000 bail. Bethell’s trial is set to begin on February 9, 2023.

In a separate case, a man and a woman were charged with stealing a man’s $4,000 pet dog earlier this week.

Paul Farquharson, 30, and Denise Clarke, 35, both stood before Magistrate Algernon Allen, Jr., on charges of stealing and receiving.

It is alleged that on December 12, the accused being concerned together stole a French bulldog belonging to Charles Adderley.

In court, both accused pleaded not guilty.

Farquharson was granted $4,000 bail and Clarke got $3,000 bail.

They are to return to court for trial on February 9, 2023.

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