La Penitence couple charged with assaulting each other

A La Penitence resident, who allegedly slapped his reputed wife in the presence of their four-year-old child, appeared yesterday before Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

Accused was 32-year-old Imtiaz Mohammed of Lot 101 Middle Road, La Penitence, who pleaded not guilty to the charge which stated that on July 20 at Georgetown, he unlawfully assaulted Odessa Ross,