Stabroek vendor cleared of assault on policeman

A Stabroek Market seafood vendor was on Thursday cleared of a charge that he assaulted a policeman.

Franklyn Wilson, 42, however, was placed on bail on a charge that he assaulted his common-law wife when he appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.

It was alleged that on August 12, at Georgetown, Wilson assaulted Police Constable Richard Haze