Father and son remanded over Sheriff St chopping

A man and his son who are accused of chopping another on Sheriff Street were yesterday remanded to prison when they appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

The allegation against Premchand and Ravindra Singh is that on January 23 at Sheriff Street, Georgetown, they unlawfully and maliciously wounded David Bacchus with intent to maim, disfigure, or cause him grievous bodily harm.

Both father and son denied the