No bail for convict facing new assault charge

A man who assaulted a woman living in the same house with him was yesterday remanded to prison, after he appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court yesterday to answer another charge of common assault.

Ameer Khan, 21, of Hadfield and Smythe Streets, Werk-en-rust, pleaded not guilty to the offence. The allegation against Khan is that on Wednesday at Smythe Street, he assaulted Neketa Edwards who resides