La Penitence man jailed over threats, assault on parents

A La Penitence man was yesterday sentenced to a six-month jail sentence for threatening and assaulting his parents.
When Mahesh Kumar, 38, was arraigned at the George-town Magistrates’ Court, he pleaded guilty to all the charges against him.

The charges read by Magistrate Judy Latchman stated that on September 25, at Fourth Street, La Penitence, he used threatening language to Mahendrika, causing a breach of the peace.

It was also stated that on September 27, he unlawfully assaulted Mahendrika and used