McDoom man fined over wounding of alleged electricity thief

McDoom resident Calvin Barrow was yesterday fined $100,000 for wounding a man he found installing an illegal electrical connection from his yard.

Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry imposed the fine at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, where Barrow pleaded guilty to unlawfully wounding Leon Barton on August 8 at McDoom Village.

The magistrate also ordered that Barrow pay the fine within the