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American woman hit police officer

By PAVEL BAILEY

Tribune Court Reporter

pbailey@tribunemedia.net

AN AMERICAN woman was ordered to compensate a police officer yesterday after admitting to attacking him at a nightclub over the weekend.

Brittany Okoh, of Miami, Florida stood before Magistrate Samuel McKinney on a charge of assaulting a police officer.

On the night of October 30 at Sugar Hill night club, Okoh assaulted PC Alex Rolle while he was executing his duties after he encountered her at the venue.

In court, the accused pleaded guilty to the charge and was ordered to financially compensate PC Rolle $300.

The accused was told that she would be allowed to return to the US after she pays the compensation.

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