Man charged with threatening to kill magistrate and family

Wesley Payne

A man was yesterday accused of threatening to kill Magistrate Clive Nurse and his family.

The charge against Wesley Payne is that on August 5, at Burnham Drive Wismar, Linden, he used threatening language to Magistrate Nurse, who presides at the Christianburg Magistrate’s Court, thereby resulting in a breach of the peace.

Payne, 44, a father of six, denied the charge when it was read to him at his arraignment before Magistrate