Stair removal lands property-owner in court

A woman accused of removing the stairs used by her tenant to gain access to their upper flat apartment was placed on $15,000 bail when she appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

Petal Knight, 31, of Lot 36 Friendship, East Coast Demerara pleaded not guilty to the charge of disturbing the tenant’s peaceful enjoyment and was granted bail by Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton. It is