Man granted bail over assault of cop

A man, who allegedly assaulted and used threatening language to a police officer, was yesterday granted bail in the sum of $30,000 when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates Court.

Marvin Fraser of Lot 57 Robb Street, Lacytown pleaded not guilty to unlawful assault and the use of threatening language when the charges were read to him.

It is alleged that on November 22, Fraser unlawfully assaulted Constable William Jefferies and later the