Court refuses bail for accused in violent Water St chain snatching

A vendor accused of using violence to rob a woman of her gold chain was yesterday denied bail and remanded to prison.

Police allege that Wayne Griffith approached Bibi Khan as she was walking along Water Street and robbed her of her $180,000 gold chain. It is alleged that he dealt her several cuffs during the attack.

Griffith, 26, of Lot 110, Tucville, Georgetown, pleaded not guilty to the